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- ‘Migraine Art’ by My Mind on Books on Nov 16, 2009
A recent library find—Migraine Art: The Migraine Experience from Within by Klaus Podoll and Derek Robinson (North Atlantic Books, 2009) [link for UK], a fascinating & beautiful book I probably would not have discovered if it hadn’t been...
- coming soon – ‘The Faith Instinct: How Religion Evolved and Why It Endures’ by Nicholas Wade by My Mind on Books on Nov 11, 2009
The Faith Instinct: How Religion Evolved and Why It Endures by Nicholas Wade is a preorder as I’m writing but due out from Penguin tomorrow (Nov 12) so it may be available by the time you’re reading this. (link for UK) Product descriptio...
- coming soon – ‘Reading in the Brain’ by My Mind on Books on Nov 9, 2009
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention by Stanislaus Dehaene is due out this Tues (Nov 12) from Viking. (link for UK) Product description from the publisher: A renowned cognitive neuroscientist’s fascinating and hi...
- new book – ‘The Big Questions’ by Steven E. Landsburg by My Mind on Books on Oct 30, 2009
The Big Questions: Tackling the Problems of Philosophy with Ideas from Mathematics, Economics and Physics by Steven E. Landsburg (Free Press, 2009) (link for UK) Product description from the publisher: In the wake of his enormously popular books Th...
- ‘Fall of Sleep’ by Jean-Luc Nancy by My Mind on Books on Oct 28, 2009
Found via the Book Bench at the New Yorker: Fall of Sleep by Jean-Luc Nancy, tr. Charlotte Mandell (Fordham University Press, 2009) (link for UK) Product description from the publisher: Philosophers have largely ignored sleep, treating it as a use...
- new book – ‘The Lives of the Brain: Human Evolution and the Organ of Mind’ by My Mind on Books on Oct 25, 2009
The Lives of the Brain: Human Evolution and the Organ of Mind by John S. Allen (Harvard University Press, 2009) (link for UK) Product description from the publisher: Though we have other distinguishing characteristics (walking on two legs, for insta...
- new from Malcolm Gladwell – ‘What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures’ by My Mind on Books on Oct 22, 2009
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures is Malcolm Gladwell’s new book, a collection of his New Yorker articles (Little, Brown, 2009). (link for UK) Product description from the publisher: What is the difference between choking and panicking? W...
