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Giving the Gift of Music

April 13, 2012|

This week, something extraordinary happened. Director Michael Rossato-Bennett posted a clip from his new documentary, “Alive Inside,” on YouTube. Over the next couple of hours, he watched the number of [...]

Ferns, chocolate, and capybaras

March 9, 2012|

Spring is on the way, and it’s time to take a journey to the lovely warm climes of Oaxaca, Mexico!  (We pronounce it “Wah-HAH-ka.”) Dr. Sacks’s Oaxaca Journal has just [...]

Dragons and Doctors

January 25, 2012|

Happy Year of the Dragon! It seems like an auspicious time to announce that Dr. Sacks’s next book, HALLUCINATIONS, is scheduled for publication in the fall of 2012. Stay tuned [...]

Thanks to you

November 21, 2011|

Thanksgiving is here, and we are thankful for your support, your comments, and your emails and letters. In particular, as Dr. Sacks finishes up the manuscript for his book on [...]

The Mind’s Eye in paperback!

October 21, 2011|

Dr. Sacks’s newest book, The Mind’s Eye, debuted in paperback this month. Tell us what you think of the new cover . . . and the striking new set of [...]

Now on DVD: The Music Never Stopped

August 5, 2011|

In addition to the e-books and audiobooks mentioned in our last newsletter, we thought you’d like to know that The Music Never Stopped, the inspiring movie based on a chapter from An Anthropologist on [...]

The Sex Life of Horsetails

July 25, 2011|

Have you ever smelled, seen, heard or felt something that isn’t there? Dr. Sacks is working on a new book about (mostly) non-psychotic hallucinations—those associated with delirium, migraine, blindness, intoxication, [...]

Tourettesville

May 27, 2011|

This month is Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month in New York State. The syndrome, characterized by involuntary body movements or vocalizations, was first described in 1885 by the French neurologist Georges [...]

New Videos on YouTube!

April 26, 2011|

Spring greetings! We have posted some new videos on Dr. Sacks's YouTube channel, in which he reacts to the new film based on his work, "The Music Never Stopped." (If you have [...]

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