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What is synaesthesia? Why is it important?
Crikey – the online Random House dictionary says synaesthesia (synesthesia in more search-friendly US English) ‘is a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization … Continue reading
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Tagged Communication, Daniel Tammet, Freud, Memory, Multimodality, Ramachandran, Synaesthesia, Synesthesia
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The psychoanalysis of spelling
The only purpose of spelling is to communicate. ‘Bad’ spelling communicates too, but it gives out a message we don’t want. Or perhaps it gives out a message we do want. So what do we really want? The Spice Girls said they … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostrophe, Bible, Freud, Literacy, McLuhan, Psychoanalysis, Punctuation, Spelling, Teaching, Words
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