psychology
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When we read, a complex and fascinating process unfolds in our brain and body. It is amazing what a books, a good novel, can make happen to ourselves. “So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install a lovely bookshelf on the wall.”…
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The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiralling horn projecting from its forehead. “’This is a child!’ Haigha replied eagerly, coming in front of Alice to introduce her, and spreading out both his hands towards her in an Anglo-Saxon attitude. ‘We only…
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Storytelling is not just for entertainment. It’s a fundamental part of human beings and what’s more! It has more hidden meanings too. “We are, as a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories.” — Jonathan Gottschall, The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make…