Fascinating science blends with engaging prose in this highly entertaining exploration of how memory works-- and how to make it work better. In this extraordinary book, scientist Rebecca Rupp explains how and why memory works the way it does. What are the chemical processes that occur in the brain when we remember--and how do they account for the "absentminded" or "steel trap"...(展开全部)

Fascinating science blends with engaging prose in this highly entertaining exploration of how memory works-- and how to make it work better. In this extraordinary book, scientist Rebecca Rupp explains how and why memory works the way it does. What are the chemical processes that occur in the brain when we remember--and how do they account for the "absentminded" or "steel trap"...(展开全部)

Lisa Wingate is a former journalist, an inspirational speaker, and the bestselling author of more than twenty novels. Her work has won or been nominated for many awards, including the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize, the Oklahoma Book Award, the Carol Award, the Christy Award, and the RT Reviewers’ Choice Award. Wingate lives in the Ouachita Mountains of southwest Arkansas. （via...(展开全部)

Lisa Wingate is a former journalist, an inspirational speaker, and the bestselling author of more than twenty novels. Her work has won or been nominated for many awards, including the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize, the Oklahoma Book Award, the Carol Award, the Christy Award, and the RT Reviewers’ Choice Award. Wingate lives in the Ouachita Mountains of southwest Arkansas. （via...(展开全部)

為什麼有人可以記得一萬五千個電話號碼，有人卻過目即忘？女人的記性真的比較好？老人家一定健忘嗎？為什麼我們留不住嬰兒時期的記憶？記性能夠訓練嗎？記憶是像貨物一樣，堆積在大腦深處嗎？「洗腦」又是怎麼回事？ 要了解妳的記憶力，妳犯不著記住長篇大論；這首記憶之歌的每個小節只有三到五頁的篇幅，以各種簡短有趣的軼事、詩歌、引文串連，慢慢帶領讀者認識記憶的中樞--大腦，讓妳從「頭」了解記憶的奧秘！ 記憶不只是一份個人歷史清單；不能「過目不忘」，可並不代表妳的記憶能力有問題喔！除了對個別事件的記憶（稱為「陳述記憶」）以外，記得「怎麼做一件事」（稱為「程序記憶」）也是記憶能力的一環；有些奇異的病患會在轉眼間忘記一分鐘前發生的事，卻能藉由練習慢慢學會新的技能。神奇嗎？還有更多妳想像不到的。記憶能力也和大腦其他的功能（如語言能力）緊密相關，如果一個人的記憶能力有缺損，他不...(展开全部)

為什麼有人可以記得一萬五千個電話號碼，有人卻過目即忘？女人的記性真的比較好？老人家一定健忘嗎？為什麼我們留不住嬰兒時期的記憶？記性能夠訓練嗎？記憶是像貨物一樣，堆積在大腦深處嗎？「洗腦」又是怎麼回事？ 要了解妳的記憶力，妳犯不著記住長篇大論；這首記憶之歌的每個小節只有三到五頁的篇幅，以各種簡短有趣的軼事、詩歌、引文串連，慢慢帶領讀者認識記憶的中樞--大腦，讓妳從「頭」了解記憶的奧秘！ 記憶不只是一份個人歷史清單；不能「過目不忘」，可並不代表妳的記憶能力有問題喔！除了對個別事件的記憶（稱為「陳述記憶」）以外，記得「怎麼做一件事」（稱為「程序記憶」）也是記憶能力的一環；有些奇異的病患會在轉眼間忘記一分鐘前發生的事，卻能藉由練習慢慢學會新的技能。神奇嗎？還有更多妳想像不到的。記憶能力也和大腦其他的功能（如語言能力）緊密相關，如果一個人的記憶能力有缺損，他不...(展开全部)

Characterizing it as a "mythic discourse," Jean Baudrillard proceeds, in this brilliant essay, to dismantle the powerful, seductive figure of Michel Foucault. In a torrent of haikus, which can now be seen as classically Baudrillardian, he swirls Foucault's concepts of repression, sexuality, production, consumption, and history around in an intense, and often comical, reversal o...(展开全部)

约翰·巴奇博士，社会认知心理学家，潜意识领域世界前沿专家。美国耶鲁大学心理学系罗杰斯·安吉尔教授，ACME实验室导师。

From baby pictures in the cloud to a high school's digital surveillance system: how adults unwittingly compromise children's privacy online. Our children's first digital footprints are made before they can walk—even before they are born—as parents use fertility apps to aid conception, post ultrasound images, and share their baby's hospital mug shot. Then, in rapid succession co...(展开全部)

From baby pictures in the cloud to a high school's digital surveillance system: how adults unwittingly compromise children's privacy online. Our children's first digital footprints are made before they can walk—even before they are born—as parents use fertility apps to aid conception, post ultrasound images, and share their baby's hospital mug shot. Then, in rapid succession co...(展开全部)