I Wrote on Reading…
WHO’S LAUGHING NOW? “Reading appears passive because it takes place in a chair, on a bed, at the beach, in the tub, etc. Reading is … –Continued at The Laughing Yeti!
Verse broadens the mind, scientists find
Verse broadens the mind, scientists find RICHARD GRAY (rgray@scotlandonsunday.com) IF LITERATURE is food for the mind, then a poem is a banquet, according to research by Scottish scientists which shows poetry is better for the brain than prose. Psychologists at Dundee and St Andrews universities claim the work of poets such as Lord Byron exercise the mind…
AMY KING 