Wednesday 11 August 2010

Son With Asperger's Syndrome Interviews His Mother



This Vimeo video has a recorded interview between a 12-year old boy with Asperger's syndrome (Joshua Littman) and his mother (Sarah). The accompanying cartoon animation, including text explanations, enhances the emotional power of the audio recording.

The interesting questions and anwers demonstrate, very clearly, the loving relationship between mother and son.

Tags: Animation - Asperger's Syndrome - Interview - Mother - Parent - Recording - Son - Vimeo
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Intelligence - Mundanity - Creativity - Existence and Society (Graphical Representation)



Intelligence - Mundanity - Creativity - Existence and Society (Graphical Representation)

My existence lies precisely within the range where one is too intelligent to function within society, but lacks the ability to accomplish anything above average.

Image: from cuddly-cyb.org; hat-tip to flyhomeday @ Reddit.com
Tags: Awkwardness - Cartoon - Creativity - Existence - Graphical Representation - Intelligence - IQ - Mundanity - Social Ineptness - Society
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Saturday 31 July 2010

American University Cognitive Decline - WORDSUM Score Analysis (1974-1984 & 1998-2008)



Interesting graphs showing the decline in American University student population cognitive abilities (between 1974-1984 & 1998-2008).

Source: Steve Hsu, Professor of physics at the University of Oregon. (blog post).
Tags: American - Cognitive Decline - University - WORDSUM
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Sunday 6 June 2010

Human Cognition - Abstract Art 3-Dimensional Space Interpretation By Oliver Alvarez (2009)



Three-dimensional space interpretation of human cognition
Abstract Art by Oliver Álvarez (2009)

Artwork by Oliver Alvarez (GNU Free Documentation License)
Tags: Abstract Art - Art - Cognition - Human - Human Cognition - Oliver Alvarez - Three Dimensional
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Sunday 19 July 2009

ALCHEssMIST Cognition Blog

A new blog by ALCHEssMIST about Cognition.


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