Surf these sites: CNN - The strange world of synesthesia - Nov. 25, 1995 -- Imagine a world in which the senses fuse together; where sounds are seen and words and aromas have color; where the number 10 can be smelt, and fuchsia has flavor. Chaos Cubed- Synesthesia -- Synesthesia links. History of Synaesthesia -- "Although medicine has known about synaesthesia for three centuries, it keeps forgetting that it knows." Is There a Normal Phase of Synaesthesia in Development? -- Maurer''s developmental theory of synaesthesia states that all human neonates have synaesthesia, but that by about 4 months of age the senses have become modularized to the extent that we no longer have synaesthesia. Sam Scott: Synesthesia -- Synaesthesia is a little-known and rather poorly-understood condition in which two or more senses mingle into one. This site answers basic questions and is attractively designed. Synaesthesia -- A mailing list for synesthetes has archives here, as well as a list of synesthete authors and composers, and the experiences of synesthetic individuals. Synaesthesia -- This site is a compilation of the information available on synaesthesia from both other internet sites and traditional sources. Synaesthesia and Consciousness Studies -- This dissertation reviews the current literature concerning synaesthesia. Traditionally thought to exist only in rare cases, recent findings in the field speculate that all humans possess the ability to experience synaesthesia. Synesthesia -- A few articles about synesthesia. A part of Webcam.org''s "Synthetic Synesthesia" section. Synesthesia -- Red rings louder in your eye and a taste of blue lingers at your fingertips. You have a neighbor whose consistently green voice grates against his consistently deep -blue suit. Nobody seems to understand. Synesthesia -- An interview with Dr. Richard Cytowic and Carol Steen. ABC Radio National - Health Report Transcript - 8 July 1996 Synesthesia -- A general paper by Tamara Alexandrov Synesthesia - A Real Phenomenon? Or Real Phenomena? -- Synesthesia may encompass a series of related physical phenomena in the brain. Synesthesia - the mixing of the senses -- The term synesthesia means the joining of senses, and the implication is that environmental exposure instigates the preferred development of sensory biased areas; at birth differentiation is minimal. Synesthesia and Artistic Experimentation -- By the mid-nineteenth century synesthesia had intrigued an art movement that sought sensory fusion. The union of the senses appeared more and more frequently in the writings of musicians and visual artists. Synesthesia: Phenomenology And Neuropsychology -- Richard E. Cytowic''s keystone article. Synesthesia might tell us a great deal about consciousness, the nature of reality, and the relationship between reason and emotion. The Synesthesia Site -- Explores the phenomenon of synesthesia, and provides a virtual meeting place for synesthetes. The Synesthesia Society -- An e-mail group for synesthetes. The Synesthetic Experience -- MIT''s extensive site which includes factual information, individual anecdotes, and interactive activities which simulate synesthesia. synaesthesia -- An odd brain experience frequently linked with artistic genius is synaesthesia - "seeing" sounds, "hearing" colours. some have claimed the cross-referencing of one sense to another as a source of inspiration for creative brilliance. in fact it may be an "ability" any number of us have, artists or not.
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