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...sheds some light on the play’s central meaning, there are still multiple interpretations to choose from—and it’s not evident that any individual one will fully explain the play’s complexities. The great benefit of absurdism, though, is that comprehension??or even coherence—doesn’t really seem to matter...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Absurdity Obscures Meaning, Not Experience | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

Researchers at Harvard and the University of California, San Diego have discovered that a small region of the brain that has been predominantly associated with language production, is also responsible for language comprehension??blurring the lines on what has been a fundamental concept in psychology...

Author: By CAROLINE A. SOLOMON, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Broca’s Area May Have New Function | 10/19/2009 | See Source »

Viki L. Silvers and David S. Kreiner studied “The Effects of Pre-existing Inappropriate Highlighting on Reading Comprehension?? and concluded that the effect was indeed negative. They won an Ig Nobel in Literature...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Come Out To Play at Ig Nobels | 10/4/2002 | See Source »

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