New Year's Resolution Reading List: 9 Essential Books on Reading and Writing. By Maria Popova Dancing with the absurdity of life, or what symbolism has to do with the osmosis of trash and treasure.
Hardly anything does one’s mental, spiritual, and creative health more good than resolving to read more and write better. Today’s reading list addresses these parallel aspirations. And since the number of books written about reading and writing likely far exceeds the reading capacity of a single human lifetime, this omnibus couldn’t be — shouldn’t be — an exhaustive list. Speaker–listener neural coupling underlies successful communication. Author Affiliations Communicated by Charles G.
Gross, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, June 18, 2010 (received for review April 30, 2010) ↵1G.J.S. and L.J.S. contributed equally to this work. Abstract Verbal communication is a joint activity; however, speech production and comprehension have primarily been analyzed as independent processes within the boundaries of individual brains. Here, we applied fMRI to record brain activity from both speakers and listeners during natural verbal communication. Brian Greene on string theory. Personal and Historical Perspectives of Hans Bethe.
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