I like suspenseful movies instead of really gory, scary movies because I’m a coward. The suspense genre makes you think.

So the left hemisphere needs certainty and needs to be right. The right hemisphere makes it possible to hold several ambiguous possibilities in suspension together without premature closure on one outcome.

Women can say anything they want to men, or blacks to whites, with impunity. But strong words in the other direction can bring down on students the wrath of the campus thought police – as well as punishments that can extend to suspension or expulsion

That specific disease in which the suspension of the whole nervous system on a chance or risk becomes as necessary as the dram to the drunkard.