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...brain that generates spatial imagery. That made sense: if you can't create pictures in your mind, how are you going to dream? It was the circumstances of the remaining nine patients that fascinated Solms. They had damage to the white matter of the ventromesial quadrant of the frontal lobes, an area linked to the transmission of the chemical dopamine and crucially involved in motivation, urges and cravings. These patients still experienced REM sleep but reported having lost both the capacity to dream and all sense of spontaneity, drive and love of life. They did what they were told...
...showing it to anybody under the age of 18, maybe even 21,” says the actor of the racy FX series. Despite the show’s reputation, he clarifies that “Nip/Tuck” cannot show “frontal nudity, some certain side nudity, [and] the only word[s] we’re allowed to say on that show is ‘shit’ and a couple blasphemous-type words.” Still, he notes, “having constraints gives you different ideas about things...it gives...
...dismissing stereotypes of the class as a gay cruising center. In order to ensure a comfortable atmosphere in the class, Sparling screens phone calls and interviews prospective students, weeding out the voyeurs from the earnest exercisers. Those who make the cut are encouraged, but not forced, to go full-frontal for the first class. Not that anyone’s complaining. “Clothes feel restrictive for exercise that involves so much stretching and twisting,” writes Robert B. Dimmick in an e—mail. That’s not to say that the class...
APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FRONTAL LOBE...
...look-alike who plays the title role in the Harry Potter movies—will be starring in a London production of “Equus” this month. The play is famous for its combination of gruesome animal violence and sexual overtones—and its full-frontal nude scene. Publicity photos for the play feature half-naked shots of Radcliffe, now 17, sporting chiseled abs and bronzer, sensually stroking a white horse...