The questions addressed in the book are straightforward: If coffee beans are not grown in Turkey, how did coffee become Turkish? Why do I feel happy while recollecting the worst moments of my life? How can a real Istanbulian may get lost more easily than a visitor who has just arrived? If a neuropeptide makes a lover blind, is there another neuropeptide that can open a lover's eyes? What is the difference between an exact 60 minute hour in Istanbul and some other city? Is waiting and waiting some more an art of finding serenity or a measure againts telaş (rush)? If an overactive brain region is associated with captiousness, is there any daily activity that would activate the particular brain regions to compensate this? And many more.
Feelings Run Faster is a slow and enjoyable search for the answers to these and many other questions. In a world where local is universal, and peripheral is central, looking for answers to the questions arising from daily life in Istanbul may be meaning to the readers everywhere.
The questions addressed in the book are straightforward: If coffee beans are not grown in Turkey, how did coffee become Turkish? Why do I feel happy while recollecting the worst moments of my life? How can a real Istanbulian may get lost more easily than a visitor who has just arrived? If a neuropeptide makes a lover blind, is there another neuropeptide that can open a lover's eyes? What is the difference between an exact 60 minute hour in Istanbul and some other city? Is waiting and waiting some more an art of finding serenity or a measure againts telaş (rush)? If an overactive brain region is associated with captiousness, is there any daily activity that would activate the particular brain regions to compensate this? And many more.
Feelings Run Faster is a slow and enjoyable search for the answers to these and many other questions. In a world where local is universal, and peripheral is central, looking for answers to the questions arising from daily life in Istanbul may be meaning to the readers everywhere.
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2012 tarihinde, Boyut Yayınevi tarafından yayınlandı