“Flashbulb memories, as they are known, are tricky to study as people are seldom keen to talk to researchers just after hearing or seeing emotionally charged news. It can also be difficult to know how accurate a person’s memory of the event is, since there is usually no way to be sure what actually happened.”
Tag: 09.07.11
The Chicago Symphony In The “World’s Greatest Concert Hall”
“It’s the greatest in the world. There’s no question about it. Acoustically it’s the hall that every other one aspires to. You can’t make an ugly sound in this hall.”
Slight Increase In Number Of Non-Profit Jobs In 2010
“Among specific fields, education saw the highest rate of growth at a rate of 1.9 percent from 2007 to 2010, followed by professional services and arts, each at 1.8 percent. Health-related jobs grew by 1.6 percent, and social services by 1.5 percent. Civic groups saw a 0.5-percent drop in jobs during that three-year period, according to the report.”
London’s Comedy Theatre To Be Renamed In Honor Of Harold Pinter
“The theatre has hosted seven Pinter productions over the last 21 years, including The Homecoming, No Man’s Land, Moonlight, The Hothouse, The Caretaker with Michael Gambon.”