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COVER STORY
Art and The Brain
 Vijay
Iyer
Vijay Iyer is a jazz pianist and composer as well
as an accomplished cognitive scientist . His studies of the brain and
the body actively shape how he perceives and makes music. Produced by
Simon Rentner.
Go to Vijay Iyer's Official Site
Go
to a site about Vijay's Fieldwork project
Go
to Red Giant Records
Go to
Pi Recordings
 Brainwave
Chick
Artist and multi-media professor Paras Kaul is less
interested in how our brain experiences art, and more concerned about
harnessing the mysteries of what's inside the brain. She uses mental electricity
itself as the raw material for her work. Produced by Jonathan Mitchell.
Go to Paras Kaul's website
Go to Mark Applebaum’s site
Read Jonathan Mitchell's work
Storyteller
Jonathan Mitchell is autistic, and chronicles his
condition through fiction. His first novel is a satire of the world of
special ed. Produced by Tamar Brott.
Go
to Autism Arts.com
Go to a site about the arts and mental health
Go to a site about the arts and mental health
SPECIAL GUEST
Aryeh Lev Stollman
Aryeh Lev Stollman is a neuroradiologist at the Mount
Sinai Medical Center in New York City. He's the author of the novels "The
Far Euphrates" and "The Illuminated Soul." Stollman's new
book of short stories is called "The Dialogues of Time and Entropy."
Go to Aryeh Lev Stollman's official site
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A little-known band makes it big with their
true-story musical, Betty Rules. Kurt Andersen talks with the three
members of Betty and we hear them perform.
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