Comments on: Oliver Sacks on Music http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:02:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Gordon Wilson http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107397 Gordon Wilson Sat, 02 Feb 2008 18:52:09 +0000 http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107397 Yes, it is interesting. I enjoyed some of his other books more, but this is definitely worth reading. Also good is "This is Your Brain On Music" by Daniel Levitin. Yes, it is interesting. I enjoyed some of his other books more, but this is definitely worth reading.
Also good is “This is Your Brain On Music” by Daniel Levitin.

]]> By: Clifford http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107095 Clifford Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:14:48 +0000 http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107095 Thanks Supernova and David! Definitely going on my reading list then! Cheers, -cvj Thanks Supernova and David! Definitely going on my reading list then!

Cheers,

-cvj

]]> By: David http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107085 David Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:46:08 +0000 http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107085 Hi, Yea I have just finished Musicophillia and it is great. One of his best works to date. His case studies are so touching and always leave me with a positive feeling towards humanity. DSB Hi,
Yea I have just finished Musicophillia and it is great. One of his best works to date. His case studies are so touching and always leave me with a positive feeling towards humanity.

DSB

]]> By: Supernova http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107084 Supernova Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:30:16 +0000 http://asymptotia.com/2008/01/31/oliver-sacks-on-music/#comment-107084 I'm working on <i>Musicophilia</i> now. It's fascinating to learn what a special significance music has to our brains. (And it makes me appreciate that although I sometimes get an annoying song stuck in my head, things could actually be much worse!) I’m working on Musicophilia now. It’s fascinating to learn what a special significance music has to our brains. (And it makes me appreciate that although I sometimes get an annoying song stuck in my head, things could actually be much worse!)

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