with unrealistic simulator, [>]
fluoridated drinking water, [>]
Forest of Doors, [>]–[>], [>]
Forster, E.M., [>]
François-Poncet, André, [>]–[>]
Franklin, Michael, [>]
Franzen, Jonathan, [>]–[>]
Freedom (Franzen), [>]–[>]
FreeWorldAlliance.com, [>]
Freud, Sigmund
dreams, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
photo, [>]
Frey, James, [>]–[>]
Frost, Jo, [>]
Funny People (film), [>]–[>]
futurology, [>]
Gacy, John Wayne, [>]
Gardner, John
on fiction, [>], [>], [>]
purpose of art, [>]
stories/dreams comparison, [>]–[>]
Gass, William, [>]
Gazzaniga, Michael
meaning and story, [>]
split-brain neuroscience, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Gilovich, Thomas, [>]–[>]
Gilsdorf, Ethan, [>]–[>]
Gissing, George, [>]
Gläser, Ernst, [>]
Goebbels, Joseph, [>]
Goethe, [>]
Goleman, Daniel, [>]
Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, The (film), [>]
gossip, [>]
Gottschall, Abigail
learning to ride a bike, [>]–[>]
make-believe and, [>]–[>], [>]
national myths and, [>]–[>]
running speed, [>]
songs/dance, [>]–[>]
Gottschall, Annabel
make-believe and, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
self-assessment and, [>]
songs/dance, [>]–[>]
Grand Theft Auto (video game), [>]
“Great Hypocrisy” of life stories, [>]
Greene, Graham, [>]
Green, Melanie, [>]
Griffith, D.W., [>]
Grimms’ fairy tales, [>]–[>]
Grisham, John, [>]
group selection, [>]
Haidt, Jonathan, [>]
Hakemulder, Jèmeljan, [>]
Haley, Alex, [>]
Harry Potter books (Rowling), [>]–[>], [>]
Haslam, John, [>]
Heavy Rain, [>]–[>]
Heider and Simmel film, [>]–[>], [>]
Heider, Fritz, [>]–[>], [>]
Heine, Heinrich, [>]
Heliogabalus, Roman emperor, [>]
Helldiver aircraft, [>]
Hemingway, Ernest, [>], [>]
Hiedler, Johann Georg, [>]
Hindu god of destruction, [>]
hip hop, [>]
Hirstein, William, [>]–[>]
historians as storytellers, [>]
Hitchens, Christopher, [>]
Hitler, Adolf (“Adolfus”)
art and rule, [>]–[>]
as baby, [>]
early life, [>]–[>]
father’s name change, [>]–[>]
Nazi book-burning and, [>]–[>]
painting and, [>], [>]
Rienzi (Wagner) and, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
spellings of “Hitler,” [>]
theatrical poses, [>]
views of self, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Wagner and, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Hitler, Alois, [>]
See also Schicklgruber, Alois
Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics (Spotts), [>]
Hobson, J. Allan, [>]–[>], [>]
Holland House library after air raid, [>]
Holmes, Sherlock
fabricating explanations, [>]–[>]
investigation methods of, [>]–[>], [>]
Holocaust
book-burning by Nazis, [>]–[>]
conspiracy theory on, [>]
See also Hitler, Adolf (“Adolfus”)
holodeck/holonovel, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Homer, [>]
homunculus, [>], [>]
Hosseini, Khaled, [>]
How the Mind Works (Pinker), [>]–[>]
How We Know What Isn’t So (Gilovich), [>]–[>]
Hume, David, [>]
Hunt, Harry, [>]
Hurricane Katrina, [>]
Huxley, Aldous, [>]
hyperrealist fiction, [>]–[>], [>]
Iacoboni, Marco, [>]
Icke, David, [>]
Iliad (Homer), [>]
Illustrations of Madness (Haslam), [>]
implicit memory, [>]–[>], [>]
In Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop (Bradley), [>]
Independent Film Channel (IFC), [>]
Interpretation of Dreams, The (Freud), [>], [>]
In the Heart of the Sea (Philbrick), [>]–[>], [>], [>]
“Invaders” (Kessel), [>]–[>]
Invisible Man (Ellison), [>]
Jabbi, Mbemba, [>]
Jager, Gustav, [>]–[>]
James, William, [>]
Jamison, Kay Redfield, [>]
Jaws (film), [>]–[>]
Jay, Mike, [>]
Jay-Z, [>]
Jenkins, Jerry, [>]
jet plane vapor trails, [>]
JFK (film), [>]
Johnson, John, [>]
Johnson, Paul, [>]
Johnson, Steven, [>]
Jon and Kate Plus [>] (television), [>]
Jones, Alex, [>]–[>], [>]
Jouvet, Michael, [>]–[>]
Joyce, James, [>]–[>]
Jungle Book, The (Kipling), [>]
junk story and future, [>]–[>]
justice
morality and story, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
study on beliefs in, [>]–[>]
Kafka, Franz, [>]
Kästner, Erich, [>]
Kennedy, John F. assassination
conspiracy theories, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
“flashbulb memories” and, [>]–[>], [>]
Kershaw, Ian, [>]
Kessel, John, [>]–[>]
King, Stephen, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Kipling, Rudyard, [>]
Kite Runner, The (Hosseini), [>]
Koehnline, James, [>]
Koestler, Arthur, [>]
Konner, Melvin, [>]
Korsakoff’s syndrome, [>]
Krendl, Anne, [>]
Kruger, Dan, [>]
Kubizek, August, [>]–[>], [>]
Ku Klux Klan, [>], [>], [>]
Kuleshov effect/exercise, [>], [>], [>]
Kuleshov, Lev, [>], [>], [>]
Kulik, James, [>]–[>]
!Kung San storyteller, [>], [>], [>]
“Lady with the Little Dog, The” (Chekhov), [>]
LaHaye, Tim, [>]
Lahiri, Jhumpa, [>]
“Lake Woebegone effect, the,” [>]
LARP/larpers (live action role playing), [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Larsson, Stieg, [>]
lawyers as storytellers, [>]–[>]
Lee, Harper, [>]
Left Behind series (LaHaye and Jenkins), [>]
Leonard, Elmore, [>]
Leventhal, Brad, [>]–[>]
Levitin, Daniel, [>]
Life of Pi (Martel), [>]
life stories
criminals and, [>], [>], [>]
depressed people and, [>]–[>]
fictionalization of, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
“Great Hypocrisy” of, [>]
main story with, [>]–[>]
memory process and, [>]
plasticity of memory, [>]
protagonist status with, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
See also self-assessments
limbic system, [>]
Lincoln, Abraham, [>]–[>]
Literature (Koehnline), [>]
Loewen, James, [>]
Loftus, Elizabeth, [>]
Lolita, [>]–[>]
London, Jack, [>]–[>]
London’s 7/7 bombings and memory, [>]
Lord of the Rings, The, [>]–[>]
Love St
ory (film), [>]
Ludwig, Arnold, [>]
Madame Bovary (Flaubert), [>], [>]
Mad Men (television), [>]
Maier, Norman, [>]–[>]
make-believe
adults and, [>]
adults’ memories of, [>]
real life vs. virtual world, [>]–[>]
See also children and make-believe; specific types
Malcolm, Janet, [>]–[>]
Manchurian Candidate, The (film), [>]
Mann, Heinrich, [>]
Mann, Thomas, [>]
Marie G. and planted memory, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Mar, Raymond, [>], [>]
Mars, [>]
Martel, Yann, [>]
Matthews, James Tilly
Air Loom Gang and, [>]–[>]
schizophrenia of, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Maugham, Somerset, [>]
McCarthy, Cormac, [>]-[>], [>]
McEwan, Ian, [>]
McGonigal, Jane, [>]
McLuhan, Marshall, [>]
McMahon, Vince, [>]
McVeigh, Timothy, [>]
meaning fabrication
conspiracy theories, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
examples in mentally healthy people, [>]–[>]
examples with damaged brains, [>]–[>], [>]
“face” on Mars, [>]
false positives vs. false negatives, [>]
Gazzaniga’s experiments, [>]–[>]
Heider and Simmel film, [>]–[>], [>]
importance of, [>]
“inner Sherlock” and, [>]
Kuleshov effect/exercise, [>], [>], [>]
Maier’s rope experiment, [>]–[>]
sock selection exercise, [>]
unrelated information example, [>]–[>]
Media Equation, The (Reeves and Nass), [>]–[>]
Meltzoff, Andrew, [>]
Melville, Herman, [>]
Memento (film), [>]
Memoir: A History (Yagoda), [>]
memoirs
examples, [>]–[>]
fiction and, [>], [>]–[>]
memory
memoirs and, [>], [>]–[>]
ordinary inaccuracies, [>]
process of, [>]
purpose and, [>]
See also flashbulb memories; life stories; planted memories
mental disorders. See artists and mental disorders; specific disorders
“Metamorphosis, The” (Kafka), [>]
Meyer, Stephanie, [>]
Mickelson, Phil, [>]
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (Shakespeare), [>]
Milgram, Stanley/experiments, [>]
Miller, Rory, [>]
Million Little Pieces, A (Frey), [>]–[>]
mirror neurons
controversy and, [>], [>]
description, [>]–[>]
discovery, [>]
“disgust” studies, [>]–[>]
imitations by newborns, [>]
NFL ad and, [>], [>]
Pinker’s model, [>]–[>]
responses to fiction and, [>]–[>]
television commercials and, [>], [>]
“torture” experiments, [>]
Misery (King), [>]
Misha: A Mémoire of the Holocaust Years (De Wael), [>]
MMORPG
description, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
devotees on, [>]
future of story and, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
isolation and, [>]–[>]
real life vs., [>]–[>]
time spent on, [>]
World of Warcraft (WoW), [>]–[>], [>]
Moby Dick (Melville), [>]
“Modest Proposal, A” (Swift), [>]
monkeys typing Hamlet, [>]-[>], [>]
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, [>]–[>], [>]
moon landings conspiracy theories, [>]
morality and story
antagonist and, [>]–[>]
group norms and, [>]
imagination possibilities and, [>]–[>]
importance of, [>]–[>], [>
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