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aboriginal sensible muchness,
26
Adobe Garamond,
57
Africa,
135
alignment in walking,
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,
150
,
173
American Museum of Natural History,
41
–42
anaerobic infections,
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,
176
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178
animals:
attraction and,
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134
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146
avoidance and,
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127
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129
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–32,
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–46,
150
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225
sensory world of,
77
animate city,
15
animism,
37
–39
animistic error,
38
antidepressants,
151
Art Deco,
63
Arthropoda,
94
articulation of sound,
222
artificial intelligence,
146
Art Moderne,
63
Art Nouveau,
70
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asphalt,
6
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27
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42
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46
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n,
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attention,
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–4,
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–15,
65
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126
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146
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160
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188
n
cell phones and,
206
–7
children and,
26
,
31
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35
–36,
38
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258
dogs and,
241
,
246
–47,
251
–52,
263
evolution and development of,
10
–11,
26
,
83
expectation and,
122
–23
mindfulness and,
14
–15
typefaces and,
70
attraction,
97
and birds and animals,
99
,
104
,
111
,
126
,
134
,
146
sexual,
83
–84
smells and,
11
auditory restoration,
224
and birds and animals,
110
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117
127
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129
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131
–32,
145
–46,
150
,
225
smells and,
249
awnings,
6
,
60
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65
,
72
,
174
,
177
,
198
–99,
223
ballerinas,
180
balls, sound of,
219
–21
Baltimore, Md.,
131
–32
banks,
153
–54
basal ganglia,
166
basalt,
43
bathrooms, sounds of,
222
–23
Belgian Federal Police,
208
Bell, Alexander Graham,
218
n
Bell, Joseph,
159
–60
Bernoulli principle,
204
–5
Berra, Yogi,
19
bingo,
85
biomass,
42
birch trees and leaves,
98
–99,
106
birds,
66
,
114
,
121
–22,
131
,
134
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187
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229
n,
230
–31,
261
–62
and beetles and moths,
107
–8,
117
vocalizing of,
21
,
116
–17,
136
,
176
,
212
,
216
–17,
223
,
226
,
236
–37,
261
see also specific kinds of birds
blindfolds,
201
–3
face,
49
n
of Gordon,
188
–90,
195
–96,
198
202
–3,
209
inattentional,
123
–24
of infants,
193
–94
blind spots,
224
–25
blooming, buzzing confusion,
11
,
28
bluestone,
53
–54
boids,
146
brain,
10
–14,
68
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72
–73,
85
,
195
,
244
of birds,
145
computational capacity of,
11
–12
cortices of,
22
–23,
83
–84,
109
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178
–79,
189
–93,
201
,
234
n
expectations of,
124
expert vs. naive,
47
–49,
180
,
193
face recognition and,
49
social,
83
sound and,
23
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150
,
191
,
193
,
219
,
224
,
233
,
239
vision and,
22
–23,
49
,
83
,
109
,
124
,
189
–91,
225
,
264
bricks,
5
,
41
,
44
,
67
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70
,
94
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96
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97
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104
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125
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132
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134
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156
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198
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204
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221
,
260
,
262
Bristol, England,
138
Broadway,
5
,
7
,
31
,
139
–40,
142
–43,
145
,
206
,
228
Brodmann, Korbinian,
191
–92
Bryant Park,
158
n
bryozoans,
52
Buddhist temple,
79
Bureau of Incumbrances,
156
–57
Burroughs, John,
41
buses,
32
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51
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61
,
141
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152
–53,
177
–78,
211
–13,
215
,
217
,
223
,
226
–29,
243
–44,
251
n
butyric acid,
45
n
cakes, drawing of,
76
Canada geese,
137
canes, cane work,
195
–202,
204
–5,
209
,
223
cannibalism,
150
capoeiristas,
180
carriage horses,
124
Catskills,
54
cellists, brains of,
193
cell phones,
33
n,
35
,
63
,
142
,
150
,
161
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177
,
205
–8,
231
,
257
,
263
Cézanne, Paul,
27
chairs,
1
,
27
,
37
,
39
,
78
,
157
–58,
163
Charney, Noah,
95
chess masters,
48
–49
Chicago, Ill.,
138
children: