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The Man Who Tasted Shapes
Michael Watson literally tastes shapes, a strange condition that neurologist Richard E. Cytowic explores to uncover the tangled wiring of our senses. This isn’t just a novelty—it challenges how we understand perception and emotion. How does the brain mix flavors with forms, sounds with colors? Cytowic’s investigation opens a window into the messy, interconnected reality of human experience.
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