Lynn Malcolm
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10,377 appearances
177 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2006
last heard Dec 2020
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Hi, Lynn Malcolm here, bringing you one of my favourite programmes from my years as host on All in the Mind.
It's from 2018 and it's about the fascinating perceptual phenomenon of synesthesia.
What colour is Monday for you?
What about the number four?
Can you taste the colour purple?
And does the saxophone sound orange or blue?
If those questions don't sound too strange to you.
You may be a sinner's thet.
Like Nina.
Nina Norden.
Today, how synesthetes perceive the world.
Associate Professor Anina Rich is the director of the Perception and Action Research Centre at Macquarie University, where she heads up synesthesia research.
And some people also not only do they see colour in relation to letters and numbers, but they also see shape.
So is there a sense that it is something that's in us all, but with synesthetes it's
Eliza found out that there was a name for her way of perceiving the world.
When she was about seven,
She was surprised that not everyone saw things as she did.
I'm speaking here with Eliza and later her mum, Rachel Watt.
So are there particular colours that you like better and so you judge the person according to the your favourite colour?
Rachel Watt and her daughter Eliza.
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