#140 – Lisa Feldman Barrett
20 Nov 2020Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #140:
- How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
- Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
- At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays by Anne Fadiman
- The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment by Richard Lewontin
- Biology as Ideology: The Doctrine of DNA by Richard Lewontin
- Naming the Mind: How Psychology Found Its Language by Kurt Danziger
- On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
- The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner
- The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World – and Us by Richard O. Prum
- Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand: A Novel by Helen Simonson
- Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
- The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Lisa Feldman Barrett is a distinguished professor of psychology at Northeastern University, where she focuses on affective science. She is a director of the Interdisciplinary Affective Science Laboratory. Along with James Russell, she is the founding editor-in-chief of the journal Emotion Review. Wikipedia
Other appearances: #129