zayn rated The Satanic Verses: 1 star
The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked jetliner explodes above the English Channel. Through the falling debris, two figures, …
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zayn rated Daily Laws: 4 stars
Review of 'How to pray according to the sunnah of prophet Muhammad (SAW)' on 'Goodreads'
5 stars
"The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'"One of the most important …
Review of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Listened to the full BBC 4 Radio Full Cast Dramatisation.
Makes me want to get a MotorBike and Travel across the plains of the USA
zayn rated A Study in Scarlet: 4 stars
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (A Study in Scarlet, #1)
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first …
zayn rated Romeo and Juliet: 3 stars
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young Italian star-crossed lovers …
zayn rated William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet: 3 stars
William Shakespeare: William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet (2021, Independently Published)
William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
General Editor Richard Adams • Complete and unexpurgated Shakespeare texts • Extensive notes and questions opposite the text for a …
zayn rated Animal Farm: 4 stars
Animal Farm by George Orwell
George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel—a scathing satire on a downtrodden society’s blind march towards totalitarianism.
“All animals are …
zayn reviewed Idiot Brain by Dean Burnett
From attention mechanisms to memory processing, the neuroscience of sleep and the psychology of superstition, …
Review of 'Idiot Brain' on 'Goodreads'
It has been a while since I have read this book , however I am sure that when I read it , I did enjoy it.
I got this book from the libary. Will have to get the Ebook sometime and give it a re-read.
This brightly coloured boom about neuroscience and human psychology is a fascinating and insightful book on the peculiar workings of the brain , and also the oddities of our behavior.
The book is split into 8 chapters , each of which highlights key areas where you probably haven’t ever thought about deeply.
At the end of the book , you will be able to understand what Mr Burnett means about “Dedicated to every human with a brain. It’s not an easy thing to put up with so well done.”
Our brains are fallible and make constant errors , yet they are so unimaginably complicated that …
It has been a while since I have read this book , however I am sure that when I read it , I did enjoy it.
I got this book from the libary. Will have to get the Ebook sometime and give it a re-read.
This brightly coloured boom about neuroscience and human psychology is a fascinating and insightful book on the peculiar workings of the brain , and also the oddities of our behavior.
The book is split into 8 chapters , each of which highlights key areas where you probably haven’t ever thought about deeply.
At the end of the book , you will be able to understand what Mr Burnett means about “Dedicated to every human with a brain. It’s not an easy thing to put up with so well done.”
Our brains are fallible and make constant errors , yet they are so unimaginably complicated that we have barely scratched the surface of understanding the underlying principles of how the brain works.
Chapter 8 was my favorite chapter ‘When the brain breaks down …’
Burnett avidly describes how the dopaminergic mesolimbic pathway. “Think of if like a city hosting a major concert. Everything in the city is set up to maintain normal activity . Suddenly thousands of excitable people arrive, and activity quickly becomes chaotic . In response officials increase police and security