Tag: exorcism

Be careful what you put in your mouth, sex-crazed tarantulas, and the return of Weiner

By psychologistmimi on October 11, 2013 • ( 1 Comment )

We are fully in autumn now. The leaves are falling and with it perhaps the national IQ as well, along with the collective sense of dignity. Bill Maher put out a new rule last week about the state of American attire in the public sphere. We are a […]

What’s your name again? The psychology of and power behind remembering names

By psychologistmimi on April 30, 2013 • ( 7 Comments )

Zsa Zsa Gabor once said, “I call everyone ‘Darling’ because I can’t remember their name”. More likely she had a paid assistant to remember them for her, so there was little point in wasting those brain cells of hers on storing such pedestrian information. Would that I could […]