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Copy/paste the text below into your blog. <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36087.Mind_Wide_Open_Your_Brain_and_the_Neuroscience_of_Everyday_Life?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px"><img alt="Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life" border="0" src="http://s3.amazonaws.com/photo.goodreads.com/books/1168694070m/36087.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/36087.Mind_Wide_Open_Your_Brain_and_the_Neuroscience_of_Everyday_Life?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1563.Steven_Johnson">Steven Johnson</a><br/><br/> <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22175268?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review"><h3>My review</h3></a> rating: 2 of 5 stars<br/>Steven Johnson, although charming in person (saw him at a YSoA lecture in 2006), comes off slightly smarmy and self-obsessed here. A lot of other people are doing this same pop-neurosci stuff at the moment, and doing it better. Radiolab, anyone? <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/1157598?utm_medium=api&utm_source=blog_review">View all my reviews.</a>