# tongue (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 10 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover tongue.

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## [Gaza](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/gaza-23f)

_2026-08-20 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Lago

## [Armageddon](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/armageddon)

_2026-08-19 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Time

## [Word of the week - poiesis](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/word-of-the-week-poiesis)

_2026-08-17 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

This one comes off the heels of the last word of the week.

## [Democratic](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/democratic)

_2026-08-16 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Banquet

## [Who Is Moving Your Hand?](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/who-is-moving-your-hand)

_2026-08-16 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Voluntary action, conscious control, and a revealing observation from the operating room

## [Un](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/un-aca)

_2026-08-15 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Conquerable

## [History](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/history)

_2026-08-13 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Stew

## [Global Workspace Theory, AI, and the Lost Baby Test](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/global-workspace-theory-ai-and-the)

_2026-08-13 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Wide recognition of Global Workspace Theory is very welcome. But we should be careful not to confuse a useful model of consciousness with consciousness itself.

## [Sand](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/sand)

_2026-08-13 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Castle

## [Sick](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/sick-387)

_2026-08-11 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Days

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## [The Robots of Dawn](https://inmylife.substack.com/p/the-robots-of-dawn)

_2026-08-10 · Luigi Cappel · In My Life by Luigi Cappel_

Arguments With My Father

## [The esophagus](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/the-esophagus)

_2026-08-10 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

What is it? The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach. It’s hollow - the interior is called the lumen. The interior layers of the tube are mucosal (squamous epithelium) and submucosal connective tissue layers. The outer layers of the tube are layers of muscle fibers and fibrous tissue.

## [City](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/city)

_2026-08-09 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Man

## [When Voluntary Control Breaks Down](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/when-voluntary-control-breaks-down)

_2026-08-09 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Why unwanted thoughts, feelings, images, and actions raise fundamental questions about volition

## [Science](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/science)

_2026-08-08 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Says

## [Unfree](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/unfree)

_2026-08-06 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

World

## [Is Willpower Like a Muscle?](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/is-willpower-like-a-muscle)

_2026-08-06 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

A conversation with Roy F. Baumeister on self-control, ego depletion, self-esteem, and free will.

## [Sugar](https://najwahab.substack.com/p/sugar-404)

_2026-08-06 · Najwan Abdul Wahab · 𝕎𝕒𝕒𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕞𝕠𝕖𝕟_

Town

## [Mildly Normal](https://mothertonguememoir.substack.com/p/mildly-normal)

_2026-08-04 · Nicki Pombier · Mother Tongue_

Comedy, control and who's in charge, from Janet McNamara to Roland Johnson and Gunnar and Rosemary Dybwad

## [Word of the week - hematopoiesis](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/word-of-the-week-hematopoiesis)

_2026-08-03 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

This week’s word includes a prefix that can be shortened to another two prefixes used commonly to mean the same thing.

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## [The Murder House](https://inmylife.substack.com/p/the-murder-house)

_2026-08-03 · Luigi Cappel · In My Life by Luigi Cappel_

Visiting the Butcher in Titirangi. No not the meat vendor, but the dentist.

## [When Skill Becomes Automatic](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/when-skill-becomes-automatic)

_2026-08-02 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

How losing conscious access to the details of an action can weaken monitoring and voluntary control

## [Q+A with Neurobiologist Stuart Firestein on Smell, Taste & Consciousness](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/qa-with-neurobiologist-stuart-firestein)

_2026-07-30 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Neurobiologist Stuart Firestein explains how the olfactory system detects odors, why smell is so closely tied to memory, and what it may reveal about consciousness.

## [Puck: give me your hands&#8230; \[Exit\] (5.1.421-428) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/28/puck-give-me-your-hands-exit-5-1-421-428-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-28 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

PUCK And as I am an honest puck, If we have unearned luck Now to scape the serpent’s tongue, We will make amends ere long; Else the puck a liar call. So, good night unto you all. Give me your hands, if we be friends; And Robin shall restore amends. \[Exit.\] (5.1.421-428) It’s the very end of the epilogue, the end of the \[…\]

## [The Vulgar Tongue #61](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/the-vulgar-tongue-61)

_2026-07-27 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

Rib

## [Puck: hope you liked the play! we can make it even better! (5.1.413-420) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/27/puck-hope-you-liked-the-play-we-can-make-it-even-better-5-1-413-420-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-27 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

PUCK If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended: That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend. (5.1.413-420) In some ways this is a conventional exculpatory epilogue: hope you liked the show, and \[…\]

## [Slips of Speech and Action](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/slips-of-speech-and-action)

_2026-07-26 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

What a slip of the tongue reveals about intention, error, and voluntary control

## [Oberon: sprinkle sparkling dewdrops everywhere! and GO! (5.1.405-412) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/26/oberon-sprinkle-sparkling-dewdrops-everywhere-and-go-5-1-405-412-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-26 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

OBERON With this field-dew consecrate, Every fairy take his gate And each several chamber bless Through this palace with sweet peace; And the owner of it blest Ever shall in safety rest. Trip away, make no stay. Meet me all, by break of day. (Exeunt \[all but PUCK.\]) (5.1.405-412) The final blessing of this house is ancient—residually Catholic (a marriage bed would be sprinkled \[…\]

## [Oberon: bless this house, these beds; these unions, their children (5.1.391-404) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/25/oberon-bless-this-house-these-beds-these-unions-their-children-5-1-391-404-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-25 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

OBERON Now, until the break of day, Through this house each fairy stray. To the best bride-bed will we, Which by us shall blessed be, And the issue there create Ever shall be fortunate. So shall all the couples three Ever true in loving be, And the blots of nature’s hand Shall not in their issue stand. Never mole, hare-lip, \[…\]

## [Oberon &#038; Titania: time for singing, dancing, blessing (5.1.381-390) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/24/oberon-titania-time-for-singing-dancing-blessing-5-1-381-390-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-24 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

Enter \[Oberon\] and \[Titania\], with all their train. OBERON Through the house give glimmering light By the dead and drowsy fire. Every elf and fairy sprite Hop as light as bird from brier, And this ditty after me Sing, and dance it trippingly. TITANIA First rehearse your song by rote, To each word a warbling note. Hand in hand, with fairy grace, Will we sing and \[…\]

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## [Ohm's Law](https://inmylife.substack.com/p/ohms-law)

_2026-07-24 · Luigi Cappel · In My Life by Luigi Cappel_

My third shortest Job.

## [Pride and Pleasure and More Capacious Norms](https://mothertonguememoir.substack.com/p/pride-and-pleasure-and-more-capacious)

_2026-07-23 · Nicki Pombier · Mother Tongue_

Reading Harriet McBryde Johnson for Disability Pride month.

## [Global Workspace Theory, Part II: Consciousness, Attention, and Brain Evidence](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/global-workspace-theory-part-ii-consciousness)

_2026-07-23 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

A conversation with Dr. Alea Skwara and Ilian Daskalov on the conscious and unconscious processes that shape brain function.

## [Puck: it&#8217;s FAIRY TIME, and I&#8217;m the advance clean-up squad (5.1.373-380) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/23/puck-its-fairy-time-and-im-the-advance-clean-up-squad-5-1-373-380-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-23 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

PUCK And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate’s team From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream, Now are frolic. Not a mouse Shall disturb this hallowed house. I am sent with broom before, To sweep the dust behind the door. (5.1.373-380) It’s FAIRY TIME, not just time for bed, or for ghosts: and we fairies, that do \[…\]

## [Puck: it&#8217;s the WITCHING HOUR! (5.1.361-372) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/22/puck-its-the-witching-hour-5-1-361-372-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-22 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

Enter \[PUCK with a broom.\] PUCK Now the hungry lion roars And the wolf behowls the moon, Whilst the heavy ploughman snores, All with weary task fordone. Now the wasted brands do glow, Whilst the screech-owl, screeching loud, Puts the wretch that lies in woe In remembrance of a shroud. Now it is the time of night That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets \[…\]

## [Consciousness Live!](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/consciousness-live)

_2026-07-21 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Where the stream of consciousness goes over the edge. Philosopher Richard Brown interviewed me for his terrific podcast “Consciousness Live!” & we thought you’d enjoy our discussion.

## [Theseus: FINALLY, it&#8217;s time for bed! (5.1.353-360) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/21/theseus-finally-its-time-for-bed-5-1-353-360-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-21 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

THESEUS The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. Lovers, to bed; ’tis almost fairy time. I fear we shall outsleep the coming morn, As much as we this night have overwatched. This palpable gross play hath well beguiled The heavy gait of night. Sweet friends, to bed. A fortnight hold we this solemnity, In nightly revels and new jollity. (Exeunt). (5.1.353-360) Theseus demonstrates that, for all…

## [The Vulgar Tongue Gets a Book](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/the-vulgar-tongue-gets-a-book)

_2026-07-20 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

The book is available on Kindle and is free to read on Kindle Unlimited

## [Word of the week - otomy](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/word-of-the-week-otomy)

_2026-07-20 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

This may seem like I’m repeating myself, but I’m not.

## [Bottom: epilogue or dance? Theseus: NO EPILOGUE PLEASE (5.1.341-352) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/20/bottom-epilogue-or-dance-theseus-no-epilogue-please-5-1-341-352-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-20 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

THESEUS Moonshine and Lion are left to bury the dead. DEMETRIUS Ay, and Wall too. BOTTOM No, I assure you, the wall is down that parted their fathers. Will it please you to see the epilogue, or to hear a Bergomask dance between two of our company? THESEUS No epilogue, I pray you; for your \[…\]

## [When the Same Action Is Not the Same Act](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/when-the-same-action-is-not-the-same)

_2026-07-19 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

A slip of the tongue reveals the hidden psychological difference between voluntary and involuntary behavior

## [Flute as Thisbe: \[dies\] (5.1.329-340) #MoonMad #SlowShakespeare](https://www.english.cam.ac.uk/research/slow-shakespeare/2026/07/19/flute-as-thisbe-dies-5-1-329-340-moonmad-slowshakespeare/)

_2026-07-19 · Hester Lees-Jeffries · Slow Shakespeare_

FLUTE O sisters three, Come, come to me, With hands as pale as milk; Lay them in gore, Since you have shore With shears his thread of silk. Tongue, not a word. Come, trusty sword, Come, blade, my breast imbrue. \[Stabs herself.\] And farewell, friends; Thus Thisbe ends. Adieu, adieu, adieu. \[Dies.\] (5.1.329-340) And suddenly Thisbe’s speech comes into focus \[…\]

## [Types of ostomies](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/types-of-ostomies)

_2026-07-13 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

What is it?

## [What Makes an Action Voluntary?](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/what-makes-an-action-voluntary)

_2026-07-12 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

William James, Global Workspace Theory, and the Unconscious Editing of Conscious Goals

## [Consciousness Has an Integrative Function](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/consciousness-has-an-integrative)

_2026-07-09 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

Some have argued that consciousness is only a side effect of the brain. But from an evolutionary point of view, adaptations are shaped by intense genetic pressures, and those pressures are causal.

## [The Jolly Jokester](https://mothertonguememoir.substack.com/p/the-jolly-jokester)

_2026-07-07 · Nicki Pombier · Mother Tongue_

Our cheeky kid, the 504 sit-ins, and communication in disability as a form of love, subversion and solidarity.

## [Word of the week - ostomy](https://grosshumanbody.substack.com/p/word-of-the-week-ostomy)

_2026-07-06 · Alicia M Prater · Gross Human Body_

This week’s word has both a general medical meaning and a colloquial meaning that has made it more specific.

## [Goal Frames and Slips of the Tongue](https://bernardbaars.substack.com/p/goal-frames-and-slips-of-the-tongue)

_2026-07-05 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

How goals may bias speech, memory, and action

## [The First New Zealand Ragga Muffin](https://inmylife.substack.com/p/the-first-new-zealand-raga-muffin)

_2026-07-01 · Luigi Cappel · In My Life by Luigi Cappel_

Everything Takes an Hour

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_2026-06-30 · Bernard Baars · Consciousness & The Brain_

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