May 2012
135 posts
I got a Violin!
I offhandedly mentioned my dream of learning the violin to my brother.
So he’s letting me borrow it under the condition I take care of it.
First step of taking care of it will be getting it restrung, but no biggie. I’m really excited about this!
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I want to seize fate by the throat.
– Ludwig van Beethoven (via libertariankeynesian)
Your Brain on Fiction →
oliveryeh:
“The brain, it seems, does not make much of a distinction between reading about an experience and encountering it in real life; in each case, the same neurological regions are stimulated. Keith Oatley, an emeritus professor of cognitive psychology at the University of Toronto (and a published novelist), has proposed that reading produces a vivid simulation of reality, one that “runs...
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