The Marshmallow Test

Very interesting test.

What would you do? Would you eat or wait?

And you can read more about it, following these links below:

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/05/18/090518fa_fact_lehrer

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshmallow_experiment

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1082430/Marshmallow-test–resisting-sweet-lead-better-life.html#ixzz14YncZPwO

This one has a Portuguese translation version…

http://braziliancoffee.wordpress.com/tag/marshmallow-experiment/

Paul Bloom – How Pleasure Works

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These are  interesting interviews with psychologist Paul Bloom about his book `How Pleasure Works`

Watch and learn a little about yourself.

And you can also read about it following these links:

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Jonathan Richman

Jojo interview and performance. He will be in Rio de Janeiro on 17th April 2010. First time. Finally. I’ll be there. Circo Voador. Yes!!

Some interesting videos I found on YouTube

This first one is a nice story for children and for adults:

These other two are with Will Smith. Sounds like a nice guy…

…and this one is to practice speed reading. I don’t know if it works, but I suppose we could try…

Funny!!!!

There is an interview with the family about this video on a TV show. Follow this link to watch it:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29892601/