Seven years ago today Oliver Sacks died, and the world lost a brilliant mind. We’re so glad Oliver can live on and continue to inspire new generations of neurologists, [...]

Saturday would have been Oliver Sacks’s 89th birthday. Oliver loved to measure his age by its equivalent element in the periodic table, and element 89 is actinium, a soft, [...]

Tobias Picker's opera based on Awakenings premiered in St. Louis in June, and we are delighted to share a selection of official production photos from the show. Read more. All [...]

It’s spring here in the Northern Hemisphere, so it’s time for some botanical news! In Oaxaca Journal, Oliver Sacks joins a group of passionate fern enthusiasts to explore a [...]

There was something unique and special about Oliver Sacks’ voice… literally as well as literarily. Those of you who were lucky enough to attend one of his talks, see [...]

Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver Sacks wrote a letter to his friend Tobias Picker, whose opera, An American Tragedy, premiered recently at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Dear [...]

Dear Readers, What are you grateful for? Many studies over the past decade have found that people who take time to consciously count their blessings tend to be happier and [...]

Happy Sunday, We know many of our followers in the U.K. and Ireland have been waiting to see the Ric Burns documentary “Oliver Sacks: His Own Life” for a while [...]

Dear Readers, Shortly before his death, Oliver Sacks wrote an essay looking back on his seminal 1985 book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. We are thrilled to [...]