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Yet More Evidence That Artists Are Insane
"We're all familiar with the stereotype of the tortured artist. Salvador Dali's various disorders and Sylvia Plath's depression spring to mind. Now new research seems to show why: a genetic mutation linked to psychosis and schizophrenia also influences creativity." New Scientist 07/16/09
Posted July 16, 2009 09:32 PM





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