per Boing Boing, By Xeni Jardin at 10:33 am Wednesday, Sep 12, 2012 Jon Cotner says, "Last weekend's New York Times discusses Island Night— my 12-hour nocturnal walk through Fire Island. These walks accommodate eight participants plus myself. They combine philosophic dialogue with poetic meditation, and… Continue Reading
Ineffable encounters and moments of ego-transcendence can be quite matter-of-fact. What's really going on? Ken MacLeod 28 September 2012 Ken MacLeod is a science fiction writer. His latest novel, Intrusion, has been longlisted for the Wellcome Trust Book Prize. There are two… Continue Reading
By Elizabeth Landau, CNN updated 10:35 AM EDT, Sat September 15, 2012 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Artists have developed tricks to fool the brain Visual system has fast stream that helps us navigate and slow, detail-oriented stream Luminance and color are important in… Continue Reading
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In an excerpt from his new book, David Byrne explains why sometimes, he prefers hearing nothing… By David Byrne Smithsonian magazine, October 2012, I listen to music only at very specific times. When I go out to hear it live, most… Continue Reading
ScienceDaily (Sep. 14, 2012) — Driving down the road, Lisa Huisman Koops, from Case Western Reserve University, bursts into song. "I see a red car. What do you see?" Her young daughter in the back seat sings her reply. The Koops'… Continue Reading
BY ERINN MORRISONJAN 21, 2011 "Dopamine release may explain why some feel "high" when listening to pleasurable music." Does your favorite music give you chills every time you hear it? Ever find yourself putting your favorite song on repeat to re-experience… Continue Reading