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60. 'Musicophilia,' Oliver Sacks...

doronklemer wrote 3 months ago: ‘Musicophilia,’ Oliver Sacks For much of my life, I ‘suffered’ what could ea … more →

Tags: Books 2, McSweeney's, Oliver Sacks, awakenings, Music, the man who mistook his wife for a hat, Musicophilia, Daniel J. Levitin, Beck

Music, Politics, and the Brain: What's Influencing You?

demohh wrote 4 months ago: It has always been assumed that music carries an incredible ability to invoke emotion and memories, … more →

Tags: Opinions, Bob Dylan, Daniel Levitin, obama, Politics

the power of music2 comments

littlecitybot wrote 5 months ago: when i was in my teens, i experienced a shift in my life. the details aren’t entirely mine to … more →

Tags: Music, montreal, Toronto, imogen heap, burial, Nina Kraviz, Musical, healing, Power

Your Brain On Music1 comment

George Robert wrote 8 months ago: “Humans and music share an evolutionary history.  Music and humans co-evolved over tens of tho … more →

Tags: Notable Books, Music + Fashion + Art, Daniel Levitin, Author, NueroScience, Cognitive Psychology

words about sound: this is your brain on music6 comments

70dayweekend wrote 9 months ago:   There are a lot of books out there that examine bands, particularly iconic bands like The Bea … more →

Tags: Music, words about sound, Book Review, Daniel J. Levitin, Music Theory

Post #5 - Ting-a-ling-a-ling!1 comment

atippin wrote 10 months ago: I just bought one of these shirts! I’ve wanted one for so long, and just happened to visit the … more →

Tags: Music, Music 2, justin bieber, chive, keep calm chive on

This Is Your Brain on Awesome5 comments

Amanda Rudd wrote 11 months ago: Title: This Is Your Brain On Music: The Science of a Human Obsession Author: Daniel Levitin Genre: N … more →

Tags: Books 2, Music 2, Reviews of Reviews, Science/Technology, Music, Books, Amanda Rudd, Reviews, Science

Levitin on Your Brain on Music

Jeffrey Agrell wrote 11 months ago: Summertime for teachers: there is actually not a lot of hammock or beach chair time in it. Summertim … more →

Tags: Creativity, Music, creativity in music, Music and the Brain, music and creativity, Daniel Levitin

Inside the Brains of Bieber Fans

Editor wrote 11 months ago: The symptoms include uncontrollable screaming, swooning and spending hours on Twitter and Facebook . … more →

Tags: Lifestyle, justin bieber, Daniel Levitin

Music and Decay2 comments

fromdorothea wrote 11 months ago: The people who make up the audience at concerts of classical music generally tend to be old. if not … more →

Tags: Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Levitin

This Is Your Brain on Music - Daniel J. Levitin

Unruly Hearts wrote 1 year ago: http://www.amazon.com/This-Your-Brain-Music-Obsession/dp/0525949690#reader_0525949690 The Science of … more →

Tags: musical minds, Oliver Sacks, Daniel J. Levitin, M-D, Amazon, music processing, musical expertise

WWW Wednesday: May 23, 2012

Bridget wrote 1 year ago: 1. What are you currently reading? I haven’t picked up Cecilia in almost a month, but I’ … more →

Tags: Cecilia, WWW Wednesday, House of Leaves, The Dead Zone

The Cake List32 comments

Truth and Cake wrote 1 year ago: I don’t know about you, but I always have room for cake, even after the biggest meal. It … more →

Tags: The Cake List, Spunk & Bite, listography, macarons, Laduree, New York, Be Present, Read, Just For Fun

Top Ten Book List1 comment

Noelle Campbell wrote 1 year ago: With my Kindle addiction growing–the text to speech has turned me into a virtual bookworm … more →

Tags: Opinion, Writers, Writing #2, CS Lewis, Books, Tolkien, Book Review, Library, Recommendations

WWW Wednesday: April 18, 20122 comments

Bridget wrote 1 year ago: 1. What are you currently reading? I just started Bossypants by Tina Fey on Monday. I’m loving … more →

Tags: Cecilia, War of the worlds, Bossypants, Tina Fey, The Book of Awesome, Room, Emma Donoghue, House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski

On Science, Language, and Great Divides

Charles Byers wrote 1 year ago: Reading Daniel Levitin’s This is Your Brain on Music, among other influences, has me thinking … more →

Tags: Music, Levitin

Book Commentary/Review - This Is Your Brain on Music by Daniel J. Levitin2 comments

rwf1954 wrote 1 year ago: (This is the second of what will be a series of commentaries about those books a series of seven or … more →

Tags: Book Review, Books, Daniel Levitin, Music, Book Commentary

Love books? Love music? You might love this, too!21 comments

The Other Watson wrote 1 year ago: If there is any interest of mine which comes close to rivalling my passion for books, it’s mus … more →

Tags: Books, book, Neurology, Music, Daniel Levitin

Things I am embarrassed about - Number one in a series

howardmonk wrote 1 year ago: “If we’re real music fans, we might even displace a prototype in favor of another based … more →

Tags: Music/The Local, Reveries, Daniel Levitin, Elvis Costello, Goth, Guns And Roses, Howard Monk, Motley Crue, Music


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