Oooooooh! Sexeh Lady!

You don’t know style…unless you know gangnam style! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bZkp7q19f0 Read more...

"Imaginary"

I didn’t finish tonight. * * * I had the dream again last night. I woke up on my bed, which someone had apparently placed while I was sleeping in a field of lavender. The flowers’ perfume mingled with the smell of a rotting carcass in the distance. With a mixture of disgust and... Read more...

Science, Practice, and Lots of It

Dr. Cromer is a great teacher: one of the best I’ve ever had. But omigod. This week I’ve been assigned to read Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Basics and Beyond by Dr. Judith Beck and Mind over Mood: Change How You Feel by Changing the Way You Think by Dennis Greenberger and Christine... Read more...

Paul Ekman's Nine Sources of Emotion

Paul Ekman is the mind behind the science that informs the series Lie to Me. Not that the series is entirely scientific, but it’s still a good series. And Paul Ekman is the real deal: a psychologist who is considered to be one of the greatest minds in the field of emotional research.... Read more...

We Built It

Jon Stewart: “A convention theme at a political campaign, cynically based around something the president never actually said.” Republicans: “We built it! We built it!” Jon Stewart: “A party-wide persecution complex, where any reference to the collective good is... Read more...