Thursday, September 17, 2009

Surrealism makes people smarter. One point for me.



Apparently it's true, according to this fantastic psychology finding. Basically what it comes down to is this: shit that doesn't make sense forces us to think harder. Oh, and the bald soprano always wears her hair in the same style.

The article mentions Franz Kafka and David Lynch in particular. The drawing of Kafka above is by R. Crumb. He illustrated Introducing Kafka, a fact that makes the book alone worth while.
And below, a statue of him from Prague, Czech (his old digs).

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