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Today, I’m joined by Dave and we’re talking about the perceptual phenomenon known as synaesthesia. You find out more about synaesthesia at the following links:
Tasty Coloured Sounds: The experience of Synaesthetes by Dr. Julia Simner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vFqNjySBHk
(This is the talk we reference regularly in this episode)
Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction
https://academic.oup.com/book/28464
(A book by the academic above, Julia Simner, if you wanted to dive into the topic more deeply)
UK Synaesthesia Association - Homepage
https://uksynaesthesia.com/
University of Sussex
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/synaesthesia/
(This is where you’ll find the test that Dave mentions in the episode)
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Dave is an artist. If you find yourself in Edinburgh before mid-February, you can find his work at this show at the National Portrait Gallery:
https://www.nationalgalleries.org/exhibition/artists-work-2
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