How can watching one dance performance, whether classical ballet or the newest modern choreography, be so engaging, even thrilling, and watching another leave us indifferent? In this article Dutch choreographer and researcher Ivar Hagendoorn argues that contemporary neuroscience points at the answer. The limbs move, but it is the brain that dances.
See here: The Dancing Brain
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