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Fri. 08/05 - Your Brain On Horror

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Let’s talk about your brain on horror movies. Plus, Mark Cuban wants to turn a Texas town into Jurassic Park. And a virtual map that lets you see what your town looked like millions of years ago.

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This Is Your Brain On Horror (Crime Reads)
  • Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films by Nina Nesseth
  • Mark Cuban wants to turn a Texas small town he bought into Jurassic Park (My San Antonio)
  • This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It's Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years (Smithsonian Mag)
  • Ancient Earth globe
  • Jackson Bird on Twitter

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