158. Tetris, Angry Birds, Farmville, and Flesh
Reviewing the article “Just One More Game …” from the New York Times.
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157. Mazes, Memory Loss, Worker Safety, and Habits
Reviewing The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg and other events of the week.
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156. Improv, Migraines, Status Updates, and Depression
Reviewing the events of the week and reacting to the article Facebook: The Encyclopedia of Beauty
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155. Proficiency, Passion, Brain, and Mind
Chatting about the events of the week, my thoughts on the book “The Social Animal”
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154. Doctors, Dying, Directives and the Rest of Us
A review of the article Why Doctors Die Differently by Ken Murray
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153. Cue, Response, Reward, and Marketers
A review of the article “How Companies Learn Your Secrets” by Charles Duhigg
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152. Sitting, Sleeping, Viruses, and High-Heels
Part Two of a review of “The End of Illness” by David Agus.
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151. Tribes, Upper, Lower, and Impulse Control
(Argh, forgot I was going to talk more about the end of illness) Thinking about the reaction to “Coming Apart” the new book by Charles Murray
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150. Nutrition, Vitamins, Fruits, and Vegetables
Reviewing a section from “The End of Illness” by David Agus.
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149. Placebos, Mind, Belief, and Faith
Reviewing the article, “Why Placebos Work Wonders.”
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