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Date: April 26, 2016
"It is by this dimension of imaginative relativity that Hogwarts, Middle Earth, Earthsea, Dickens's London, Hemingway's Paris, Didion's anxious California and the mind of Helen Oyeyemi, reclining like a sphinx between her pages in quiet and glittering sleep, all fit inside my tiny apartment, and ...
preview | full record— Brennan, Summer
Date: March 31, 2016
"My mind is cloudy on these points."
preview | full record— Castle, Terry (b. 1953)
Date: April 18, 2016
"Lucinda, when I finally forced her to start watching, correctly told me to stop bitching about the dragons: they were part of the deal, the price of voluntarily lowering oneself into the pit of the brain."
preview | full record— James, Clive (b. 1939)
Date: May 28, 2016
"It occurred to me that of all mind-boiling aspects of the current presidential race, the worst part was arguing with people whom I considered friends."
preview | full record— Flores, Jake
Date: May 28, 2016
"The human brain is a pattern-matching machine."
preview | full record— Vanderbilt, Tom (b. 1968)
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 8, 2016
"I read it in snatches, my brain jamming."
preview | full record— Couzin-Frankel, Jennifer
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)
