Joan As Police Woman: The Magic (The Science of Transcendence with Maria Popova)

NYC Legend Joan As Police Woman (Joan Wasser) talks about her 2011 song “The Magic” with influential writer and science historian, Maria Popova (The Marginalian / Brain Pickings). We talk about measuring how music can transport us, the “magic” of making connections, pattern recognition, wonderment as a discipline, double dutch and so much more in this incredibly awe inspiring episode. Listen and subscribe to the podcast: https://pod.link/singforscience Check out our website: singforscience.org Read Maria Popova's blog: https://www.themarginalian.org/ Listen to Joan As Police Woman: https://joanaspolicewoman.bandcamp.com/