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travis andrew tatman

a social science researcher, cyclist, writer, photographer, and musician — harnessing advancements in cognitive psychology and behavioral science to build projects that improve people's lives.

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The Sunday Flow: Re-watching old movies

February 18, 2024By Travispsychology, behavior, and other science things, story time
The Sunday Flow: Re-watching old movies

Good Will Hunting, The Big Lebowski, Into the Wild, Jurassic Park, the Star Wars original trilogy, Indiana Jones, Midnight in Paris, Lost in Translation, Notting Hill… These are just a few of the films I’ve watched countless times. Films that bring comfort and peace of mind. Films from my childhood and films that helped me … Read More

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