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Big Picture: BitterSuite symphony
... a perception in another – for example, listening to music might cause a synaesthete to literally see colours. ... ‘BitterSuite springs from a motivation to take classical music audiences out of their mind to experience an embodied ... to truly create a sensory...
An evening of inspiring ideas, cleverly communicated
... want to let things go! It’s my insurance policy .’ Music is so powerful in creating memories and shaping ... books, greatest footballers, etc – occurs earlier in music. This may suggest that music is particularly important in shaping our...
The changing face of rest
... performance, drawing, poetry, data, sound and music, opens at the end of September. Rest & Its Discontents ... The Dark radio, which weaves together voices, sounds and music from within and beyond the show, broadcast as a series ... and rolling news, a...
Musically mindful
... we should be more mindful of difficulties in listening to music experienced by people with hearing impairments. Hearing ... signals of speech, not the wider range involved in music. Over 170 hearing aid users, aged between 21 and 93 ... a private clinic. Over...
Dealing with confrontations
... I had chosen to research a very loaded topic – digital music piracy (see my ‘New voices’ article at ... this certainly appears to be the case with digital music piracy. I have given talks, for example, where it is ... with presentations is when I discuss the ‘...
Shake, rattle and roll on the stage
... lab, with all of its novelty, unexpected lights, toys and music. Addyman, Rocha and Edey were on hand to give advice on what makes babies laugh, what music is most likely to make babies spontaneously dance and ... for babies, on the whole, had quite gentle,...
A fortnight of fascination
... interactive experiment , on Saturday 12 March, about how music influences experience of films. The audience will be filmed watching clips of films to see how music changes their interpretation of the clips. Among the ...
Fashion matters… in mental health
... of art therapy. O’Flynn, also Patron of Raw Material Music & Media and Trustee/Company Director of the Bethlem ... de-stigmatising and cathartic release through music creation and art for patients he treats who have ... Collection Trust. David is also...
Safeguarding children with strength and hope
... of psychosis Taggart said he took great comfort from music which may have been seen by others as ‘mad’: John ... ordinary life, it was too anaemic. It was only with music like this that there was any peace.’ Taggart touched ...
Mind awards
... about men’s mental health through his documentaries, music, autobiography and media work. Professor Green has ...
Big Picture: Beyond seizures
... exhibitions and art-science workshops, theatre, film, music, sound art, and outreach talks. They are currently ...
So what is a gene?
... spread through, politics, philosophy, science, art, music, and psychology. No wonder it was bitterly resisted. It ...
Applying research-based lessons to one’s own life
... us more open to suggestion). Playing happy background music that is familiar to the listener produces a favourable ...
Psychology at Latitude Festival 2016
... You will find hundreds more acts across stages featuring music, theatre, film, poetry, cabaret, dance, storytelling ...
Exploring Arctic expeditions
... For example, by repeatedly listening to a set playlist of music, saving food for specific times and, as one participant ...
Big Picture: Poetry as a mental health resource
... Walton, K. (2011). Thoughtwriting – in poetry and music. New Literary History, 42(3), 455–476. Zeman, A., ...
The Psychologist presents… How to talk so people listen
... answer the question in a very deadpan way: “I was at a music workshop”, or he could say “what do you mean, ... People telephone and say “I’ve got this problem with music next door”, noise next door, whatever it might be. ...
From the Research Digest, August 2016
... top-level performance in sport and other domains, such as music and chess, was famously put forward by Anders Ericsson, ... flavour, such as the participant who recalled the first music recital attended by her parents. Many involved ...
More from the Annual Conference
... one person. The most common items were family, friends, music, pets and food. Interestingly, food was one of a number ...
Rorschach Audio – art and illusion for sound
... that EVP enjoys within sections of the electronic music and contemporary arts communities, this project makes a ... of radio technology. Radio intersects with electronic music and contemporary arts cultures in a field of research ...
'Be the grit in the oyster'
... stories and experiences improvised through movement and music by a small group of performers. Leader of the group ...
Behind the masks
... thinking a lot about David Bowie recently, and what his music meant to me. If I were to write a Bowie ...
Arts-based research – radical or conventional?
... The form of the film – combining first person narrative, music, and diverse imagery – adds not only to its potential ...
Heroes and villains
... After all, fiction, like other forms of culture such as music, could be considered a ‘transformative technology of ...
To hell and back: Revisiting
... military regime. They shared the same taste in films and music. In this way, a bond was established which was to play ...