Jonathan Berger
Your Brain Is Like Beethoven
We survive noise by transforming it into patterns, like composers create music.
How Noise Makes Music
We use music to make sense of the squawks, creaks, and roars around us.
The Necessity of Musical Hallucinations
That song stuck in your head is your brain doing its work.
How Music Hijacks Our Perception of Time
A composer details how music works its magic on our brains.
Composing Your Thoughts
Music that upsets expectations is what makes your gray matter sing.