Anna, 28, Liverpool UK

Flag-waving humanist, interested in everything.
Walks, sits, eats, thinks.
Running in the brain.

Click for my sort of anal list of films I saw in 2012

The owl is by Picasso.
(There is no longer an owl here.)

Fascinating intro from UCL neuroscientist Hugo Spiers to the physiology of memory (and thus consciousness) and its impact on the way we live.

Your memories are patterns inscribed in the connections between the millions of neurons in your brain. Each memory has its unique pattern of activity, logged in the vast cellular network every time a memory is formed.