Category Archives: Psychology

5 Interesting Links for 04-26-2019

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Research (Creativity) A neuroscientist and composer discuss how they are working together to understand creativity through their different perspectives. https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/5/16597660/david-eagleman-anthony-brandt-runaway-species-creativity-neuroscience-psychology-design-interview Resistance (Literature) Blending personal history with literature, the author explores … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 03-22-2019

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Language (Society) Kalahari Bushmen have a fiercely egalitarian society that is reinforced by their language patterns. https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/oct/29/why-bushman-banter-was-crucial-to-hunter-gatherers-evolutionary-success Technique (Writing) Writing active characters is important, but character reactions should not be … Continue reading →

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Stray Thought: The Thing About Smiles

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

I was going to post a smile today, something I’ve resorted to more often of late. Then I thought, after my post last week, maybe it is time to explain the Things That Make Me Smile a little. I may … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 01-04-2019

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Teeth (Health) A list of foods that can help with dental health, some of which are unexpected, at least to me. https://www.interdent.com/gentle-dental/resources/15-best-foods-healthy-mouth/ Philosophy (Creativity) An examination of why people in … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 10-19-2018

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Sexism (Science Fiction) A personal narrative about the internalized images of successful women in tech and fiction and how one author overcame them in her own head. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/aug/29/is-the-future-female-fixing-sci-fis-women-problem Security (Internet) … Continue reading →