Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we…

Joshua Foer
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Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of creativity and its sources. Imagine is his best book yet.
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