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Are we all imagining the same thing when we listen to music, or are our experiences hopelessly subjective? 🧵 on paper out today in PNAS: (1/) pnas.org/content/119/4/…
Elizabeth Margulis
@LisaMargulis
Music Cognition Lab @Princeton. Author of On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind & The Psychology of Music: A Very Short Introduction.
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I spoke with @NautilusMag about music, the brain, and our curious propensity to hear stories in sound nautil.us/how-music-spar…
nautil.us How Music Sparks Imagination - Nautilus Songs are closely linked to narrative and language How does the brain make meaning when listening to wordless music? 🧵 on our new paper out today in @NatureComms (1/) nature.com/articles/s4146…
www.nature.com Music evokes shared neural representations of imagined narratives across sensory modalities Nature Communications - When people listen to music, they often imagine remarkably similar stories. The authors show these shared imaginings selectively rely on stimulus-specific patterns in a set... Check out Tania’s fascinating talk!
So grateful to the TEDxNewEngland team for an amazing experience: @DmitriGunn, @tamadear, Crystal Herron, and Gina Razón, plus my fellow talk givers, Sandra Matz, @KaledaDenton, Jennifer Hu,View quoted post on X
@LeorZmigrod, @ProfSunitaSah, Tracy K. Smith, @LisaMargulis.
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I wouldn't have been able to write Transported without the books that came before it--an homage to @danlevitin's This is Your Brain on Music on its twentieth anniversary, in @lithub
