Comments on: On Seeing Yourself

By: Interesting Stuff: Early June 2010 « The Outer Hoard

Interesting Stuff: Early June 2010 « The Outer Hoard — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 03:04:48 +0000

[...] Christie Wilcox. However, my vote went to an article I hadn’t previously read, candidate #70: On Seeing Yourself by Meera Lee Sethi. This is not your typical science-related blog post. It’s written more in [...]

By: Meera

Meera — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:36:13 +0000

Hi Adrian, yes, I have! I had been a fan of Cleese since I was a little girl (grew up on Fawlty Towers episodes and graduated to Monty Python) and remember being shocked and delighted to find out what he was doing in his dotage.*

Thank you so much for reading.

*Just kidding, of course. ;)

By: Adrian Morgan

Adrian Morgan — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 04:08:52 +0000

As I write this, I’m in the process of reading the nominations for the 3QD Prize in Science. This is an excellent article, and I might vote for it, but I haven’t read everything in the list yet.

I first learned about Capgras (though not, I think, the name) from the four-part 2001 BBC documentary “The Human Face“, presented by John Cleese. Which I very much hope that you have seen (please tell me you have).

By: carolyn

carolyn — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:02:53 +0000

dude.
wow!