Science Saturday: The Artistic Animal

(http://bloggingheads.tv/diavlogs/17452)

Topics covered:

Denis’s new book, “The Art Instinct”... The sexual origin of peacock tails and human creativity... Why isn’t smell an art form?... Where Stephen Jay Gould went wrong... The painting that people of every culture like... Understanding why we love Duchamp, Jane Austen, Ren & Stimpy...