The Synesthesia Experience: Tasting Words, Seeing Music, and Hearing Color Seaberg Maureen
The Synesthesia Experience: Tasting Words, Seeing Music, and Hearing Color Seaberg Maureen "Explores a dimension of synesthesia long encountered in reports of synesthetes: its relation to mystical…
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The Synesthesia Experience: Tasting Words, Seeing Music, and Hearing Color Seaberg Maureen
"Explores a dimension of synesthesia long encountered in reports of synesthetes: its relation to mystical and artistic vision . . . Maureen Seaberg did just that and lived for a year exploring her synesthesia. fascinating accounts."--Patricia Lynne Duffy, author of Blue Cats and Chartreuse KittensA violinist sees a scarlet form when he plays a certain note; a rock star sees waves of blue and green as he composes a ballad; an actress tastes cake when she utters the word "table." Described by some as a superpower this mingling of the senses is called "synesthesia," and the people who possess this amazing gift are called "synesthetes."What happens when a journalist turns her lens on a mystery happening in her own life?
The wondrous brain trait is often described as blended senses, but for Maureen, synesthesia is not an idle "brain tick" that can be explained away
Words and Music of Frank Zappa