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Reviewed on November 1, 2016 | Audio
Levitin (James McGill Professor of Psychology, Behavioural Neuroscience, and Music, McGill Univ.; This Is Your Brain on Music) presents a timely, smart analysis of the current trend in American society toward information and mathematical illiteracy. As Levitin reminds listeners, there is now more information available than was present in all preceding history. Also, as Americans text, announce, and declaim at an unprecedented rate, the accompanying democratization of broadcast media systems has been overtaken by a profusion of misinformation, half-truths, and outright lies, all prot...Log In or Sign Up to Read More