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Book in the News: Your Brain on Cubs


Dan Gordon, editor of the forthcoming Your Brain on Cubs, was interviewed yesterday on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio's newsmagazine "848". Dan ably explained some of the intriguing ideas contained in the book, including the way our brain works when we're despairing over another Cubs loss, why we prefer to root for the underdog, and the ways that a ballplayer's brain works as he plays the game.

Bloggers have also taken notice of the book: It was discussed here and here.

Listen to the "848" interview of Dan Gordon
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