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Dr. Oliver Sacks on 'Music Brain'new

He studies the innate ties between music and the mind, and his findings underpin the ways people really could, say, be "born to rock" -- or, at the very least, that they could develop a psychological need to rock at some point in their lives.
SF Weekly  |  Jennifer Maerz  |  10-31-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

Dr. Oliver Sacks on 'Musicophilia'new

Sacks' latest book tackles our intimate mental connection to all things musical. It dallies in the minds of inspired amnesiacs and melodious Alzheimer's patients in an effort to explain just what it is about music that can move us so profoundly.
Willamette Week  |  Claire Evans  |  10-17-2007  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

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