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Date: June 5, 2016
"They [brain and heart] talk like best friends via the common carotid artery, which sends blood from the heart to the brain at a running speed of three feet per second."
preview | full record— Hill, Melissa
Date: June 5, 2016
"Professor Sunstein's talk turned out to be a success, and his wife was on board when he decided to give book-length treatment to the ideas rattling around in his brain."
preview | full record— Rosman, Katherine
Date: July 18, 2016
"Introspection, 'the mind's eye,' assures us with the greatest confidence that it is the best, in some cases the only authority on how the mind works, because we all think it has direct, first person access to itself."
preview | full record— Rosenberg, Alex (August 8, 1946)
Date: July 18, 2016
"The most widely accepted psychologist's theory of consciousness identifies it as a mode of 'global broadcast' solely from sensory modalities to 'executive' -- deciding, and 'affective' -- feeling systems that act on this sensory input."
preview | full record— Rosenberg, Alex (August 8, 1946)
Date: July 16, 2016
"My mind was densely fogged, but I understood that I was in an M.R.I. machine. Someone was scanning my brain."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 16, 2016
"After a restless night, I was still mentally fogged in when a doctor stopped by on morning rounds."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 16, 2016
"The emotions of the heroine, Riley, [in the film 'Inside Out'] are cartoon characters, and a fantastic 'Jetsons'-esque city inside her mind is a metaphor of the human psyche."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 16, 2016
"As Riley encounters the world, her experiences are processed into small orbs of memories like snow globes."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 16, 2016
"Special short-term memories become permanent memories, which in turn are the foundation stones of Riley's personality, represented by towering islands."
preview | full record— Gabriel, Trip (b. 1955)
Date: July 22, 2016
"All thought uses neural circuitry. Every idea is constituted by neural circuitry. But we have no conscious access to that circuitry."
preview | full record— Lakoff, George P. (b. 1941)
