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Saturday, October 31, 2009
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Doubting Crying THOMAS
Paul Zak of Psychology Today's Moral Molecule delves into why we cry at movies. The verdict?
"So, we cry at movies because THOMAS is a fuzzy system. It does not differentiate between actual human beings and flickering images of human beings. Either one is enough to kick THOMAS into high gear and impel our empathy. And it reveals why men like me avoid chick flicks--we don't want to be seen bawling when the guy finally gets the girl."
Click to find out who (or what) THOMAS is.
"So, we cry at movies because THOMAS is a fuzzy system. It does not differentiate between actual human beings and flickering images of human beings. Either one is enough to kick THOMAS into high gear and impel our empathy. And it reveals why men like me avoid chick flicks--we don't want to be seen bawling when the guy finally gets the girl."
Click to find out who (or what) THOMAS is.
Sunday, January 18, 2009
A Letter From a Shelter Manager
I saw this post on the Best of Craigslist feed. If you ever talk to me about buying your dog from a breeder or breeding dogs to make a few extra bucks this is the link I will be sending you.
A Letter From a Shelter Manager
A Letter From a Shelter Manager
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