Paula Hawkins’ ‘The Girl on the Train’ is a psychological thriller that revolves around Rachel, an alcoholic who becomes entwined in a missing person’s investigation through something she witnesses on her daily train ride.
In ‘Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain’, Oliver Sacks explores the complex relationship between music and the human brain. Drawing upon clinical case studies, personal experiences, and scientific research, Sacks delves into how music can evoke emotions, trigger memories, and even alter the physical structure of the brain. He examines various phenomena, including the extraordinary abilities of savants, the therapeutic effects of music therapy, and the peculiar condition of musical hallucinations. This book offers a fascinating look at the myriad ways music intersects with neuroscience, psychology, and human life.
Unveiling the subconscious instincts shaping human behavior and society.
In-depth exploration of human cognition, emotion, and ethics.
Unveiling the consistent patterns behind our seemingly random choices.
An exploration of hope and human dissatisfaction in the modern age.