In February 2011, I spent an evening speaking at the Rubin Museum in NYC with punk rock legend, writer, and spoken word artist Henry Rollins. We discussed the origin, meaning, neuroscience, and bizarreness of dreams. He's high-IQ, engaged in learning, and as sincere as he is agressive in life. A terrific time!
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In the wake of the Aurora movie theater shooting, many people had the same questions: What kind of derangement is indicated by the horrific acts of James Holmes? What is wrong with his brain? How will his mental state play out in the courts?
Why don't we do what we know we should? Here's a talk I gave at Stanford Medical School telling why, and what to do about it.
What a wonderful shot of caffeine it was to find my childhood hero lauding my book in the New York Times.
Interested in issues of memory and the brain? Watch a clip of David on the History Channel.
New Scientist magazine features David Eagleman's time perception research as their cover story.
Listen to British rocker Jarvis Cocker read the story "Descent of Species" from Sum. He is one of the dozens of terrific voices who read for the audio book.
Listen to David discussing Sum -- and actor Jeffrey Tambor reading stories from the book -- on WNYC's Radiolab.
