{"id":2340,"date":"2009-07-28T09:33:08","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T07:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=2340"},"modified":"2009-07-28T09:33:08","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T07:33:08","slug":"tom-wujec-on-3-ways-the-brain-creates-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=2340","title":{"rendered":"Tom Wujec on 3 ways the brain creates meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"446\" height=\"326\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\"><\/param><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talks\/embed\/TomWujec_2009U-embed_high.flv&#038;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/TomWujec-2009U.embed_thumbnail.jpg&#038;vw=432&#038;vh=240&#038;ap=0&#038;ti=591\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Information designer Tom Wujec talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. 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