November 2011
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I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some...
– Anaïs Nin, from The Early Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 2: 1920-1923 (via 1beauty)
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This pattern — women can dress like men, but men don’t dress like women —...
– via Sociological Images (via la-gardrobe)
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I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart.
– Vincent Van Gogh (via sisterspock)
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We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and...
– Carl Sagan (wespeakfortheearth)
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Federer Receives Two ATP World Tour Awards →
Federer has now been selected by his peers as the winner of the Sportsmanship Award for a seventh time in eight years, and as the fans’ favourite for a ninth straight season. Since 2003, he has won 22 ATP World Tour Awards.
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Braincubix.com: Imagination linked to perception →
braincubix:
Mental imagery is related to our perception of the external world, according to a new study of how the brain processes images.
Joel Pearson of the University of New South Wales and colleagues asked participants to imagine a green circle with vertical lines or a red circle with horizontal…
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Neuroscience is beginning to touch on questions that were once only in the...
– David Eagleman, “The Brain on Trial”
This is a fascinating read that challenges our understanding of free will and personal accountability in the context of law. As science unearths more evidence of biological determinism of human behavior, the lines between innocence and guilt are being blurred....
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