Hear the actress Emily Blunt (Young Victoria, Devil Wears Prada) read “The Cast” from Sum. She is one of the dozens of terrific actors who read for the audio book.
Author Archives: David Eagleman
Musician Jarvis Cocker reads from Sum
Listen to British rocker Jarvis Cocker read the story “Descent of Species” from Sum. He is one of the dozens of terrific voices who read for the audio book.
Possibilianism at PopTech
Click here to watch David’s talk on possibilianism at PopTech. Executive director Andrew Zolli wrote: “This is one of the best talks ever at PopTech. Everyone should watch this.”
How the Internet will save civilization
David’s iPad app “Why the Net Matters, or Six Ways to Avert the Collapse of Civilization” was recently called a “superbook” by the New York Times Magazine. For a taste of the argument, read David’s article in WIRED or watch a video of his talk at the Long Now Foundation. Don’ …
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Why the Net Matters on BBC Today
Listen to an interview on BBC’s Today Programme regarding the new iPad book Why the Net Matters.
Why The Net Matters gets great review in Culturemap
Why the Net Matters was given a test drive at Culturemap.
New Yorker magazine profile
Read a profile of David in The New Yorker: The Possibilian: What a brush with death taught David Eagleman about the mysteries of time and the brain by Burkhard Bilger.
Guggenheim Fellowship
David has been named a John Simon Guggenheim Fellow. He will use the fellowship opportunity to pursue the genetics and neuroimaging of synesthesia.
New York Times bestseller
A 26 week New York Times bestseller, Incognito was named a Best Book of the Year by both Amazon and Goodreads. For a taste of the book, see a review in the Wall Street Journal, listen to a conversation on NPR’s Fresh Air, or watch a video dialog with Wired Magazine. Reading Incognito now? …
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The secret life of the lab
Want to know more about the inner workings of a neuroscience lab? Watch a video profile of David and his students on NOVA Science Now.