Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge
Perhaps Lauren Oliver was inspired by Plato. The philosopher once said, "Love is a serious mental disease."
Delirium ranks #52 on NPR's list of 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels. Hmm, maybe if the 51 books above it get banned by a totalitarian government, Delirium could be number one…
In 1969, Lawrence Caster suggested that love is a disease in an article in Psychology Today. Maybe he's behind the movement to outlaw love in Delirium.