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• Can you teach yourself synaesthesia?

  
  Rungy Chungy Cheese Bees — Authority: 79
  Neuroscientist Olympia Colizoli has done an interesting experiment where she tried inducing synaesthesia in non-synaesthetes: To test the idea, they gave seven volunteers a novel to read in which certain letters were always written in red, green, blue or orange (see picture). Before and after reading the book, the ...
  1 week ago

• Announcing the first auction of fine art by the Bavarian painter and sculptor Cornelius Richter

  
  Your Story — Authority: 489
  For the first time paintings by the Bavarian freelance painter and sculptor Professor emeritus Cornelius Richter will be offered internationally through the auction platform, Artprice, as of 18.01.2012 Cornelius Richter was born on 28.06.1944 in Eger (Bohemia) and grew up as a child with art. His father Franz Richter ...
  2 weeks ago

• Synesthesia: How Infants Possess Intermingled Senses

  
  WANDERLUST — Authority: 128
  Photo by roberttisserand.com What if every visit to the museum was the equivalent of spending time at the philharmonic? For painter Vassily Kandinsky, that was the experience of painting: colors triggered sounds. Now a study from the University of California, San Diego, suggests that we are all born synesthetes like ...
  2 weeks ago

• David Crowder: let me in the sound of light

  
  holy heteroclite — Authority: 115
  If you think David Crowders a heretic, youll enjoy this link If you thinks hes the Messiah, hes not. But if you were wondering if the Christianity Today review of his bands new and final project is hyperbole: "epic..like watching all three Lord of the Rings films in one sitting..a Mount Everest of rock ...
  2 weeks ago

• Reverse Synesthesia: If Words can be Colors, then Why Not Colors as Words

  
  Words on the Fly — Authority: 79
  There’s a medical phenomenon called “synesthesia” where people see words as colors. This goes beyond associating “a dark and stormy night” with the color black; it’s actually an assignment of specific colors to specific words. Sometimes other qualities are attributed to the words such as gender, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Yes, But What Would Our Galaxy Taste Like To An Alien Astronomer?

  
  The Awl — Authority: 706
  "The best description I can give would be that if you looked at new spring snow, which has a fine grain size, about an hour after dawn or an hour before sunset, youd see the same spectrum of light that an alien astronomer in another galaxy would see looking at the Milky Way." — University of Pittsburgh astronomer ...
  2 weeks ago

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