Psychology professor at the University of Illinois and co-author of the book “The Invisible Gorilla.”
Daniel Simons on KCRW
More from KCRW
Rita Dove: “Playlist for the Apocalypse”
BooksRita Dove’s new book of poetry, “Playlist for the Apocalypse,” goes in many different historical and personal directions.
‘The Rescue’ exemplifies selflessness in effort to save 2018 Thai soccer team
Entertainment“The Rescue” is a new documentary about the international effort to save a young boys’ soccer team and their coach who were stranded inside a Thailand cave during a monsoon in summer…
Towering figure in LA politics, Mark Ridley-Thomas, faces indictment
Los AngelesLA City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas faces 20 federal charges of conspiracy, bribery, mail, and wire fraud — all connected to an alleged scheme with Marilyn Louise Flynn, the former…
Gruelingly long work days on Hollywood sets: Will they be fixed with tentative deal?
EntertainmentIATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) leadership struck a tentative deal with major Hollywood studios just hours before production crews were scheduled to walk…
David Lynch Theater Presents: Weather Report for October 14, 2021
Los AngelesDavid Lynch Theater Presents: Weather Report for October 14, 2021.
‘Nature Boy’ composer Eden Ahbez led a Los Angeles life under the stars
MusicThe song "Nature Boy" was a huge hit for Nat King Cole and recorded by hundreds of artists, including Frank Sinatra, David Bowie, and Lady Gaga.
The brave boys who helped end the Vietnam War
PoliticsDocumentary filmmaker Judith Ehrlich joins Robert Scheer on this week’s “Scheer Intelligence” to discuss “The Boys Who Said No,” a documentary about the Vietnam War draft resisters.
Why abandoned oil platforms dot CA’s coast, and living near oil wells means health problems
EnvironmentThe recent oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach has raised questions about the state of offshore oil in California, like how many structures are there and who owns them.
Pregnancy, mental health, and more
Health & WellnessPregnancy poses unique mental health challenges that we need to address urgently.