{"title":"Indre Viskontas","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndre Viskontas is a celebrated author and cognitive neuroscientist whose work delves into the fascinating interplay between the brain and the arts. With a unique ability to bridge scientific research and everyday experiences, Viskontas offers readers profound insights into how we perceive and interact with the world around us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer collection of work includes \u003cem\u003eHow Music Can Make You Better\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling exploration into the power of music and its transformative effects on our minds and lives. Indre Viskontas combines her expertise in neuroscience with her passion for music, making complex ideas accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those interested in the crossroads of Arts \u0026amp; Culture, Viskontas' books provide a captivating narrative that encourages introspective thought and a deeper appreciation of the integral role art plays in human existence. Explore her works to enhance your understanding of the symbiotic relationship between the arts and cognitive function.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-music-can-make-you-better-by-indre-viskontas-9781452171920","title":"How Music Can Make You Better","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy do we love music? How do certain songs comfort us after a break-up, boost our energy during a workout, or unite 50,000 diverse fans? And why are some pieces considered \"great music\" while others are labelled guilty pleasures?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this slim and accessible field guide, neuroscientist and opera singer Indre Viskontas investigates how our brains extract meaning from sound and the many ways in which music changes us for the better—from deep in our neurons to across our entire society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compelling follow-up to the popular \u003cem\u003eHow Art Can Make You Happy\u003c\/em\u003e offers fascinating insights and new perspectives to music lovers of all stripes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bookreps NZ Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853621514476,"sku":"9781452171920","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/457253482705.jpg?v=1759211547"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/indre-viskontas.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}