{"id":4469,"date":"2013-09-06T11:27:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T15:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/?p=4469"},"modified":"2013-09-06T11:27:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T15:27:10","slug":"fame-is-a-magnet-that-reveals-our-weak-hold-on-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cognitivescience\/2013\/fame-is-a-magnet-that-reveals-our-weak-hold-on-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Fame Is a Magnet that Reveals Our Weak Hold on Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past July the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy. An international press corps was parked in front of the entrance of the hospital for over four weeks before that. The UK\u2019s Daily Mail interviewed a woman who\u2019d flown in from New Zealand to camp out in front of Buckingham Palace awaiting the announcement of the royal birth, who said that it was hard to book the flight \u201cbecause you can\u2019t predict the birth date.\u201d\u00a0 To read the rest of the article, <a href=\"http:\/\/nautil.us\/blog\/fame-is-a-magnet-that-reveals-our-weak-hold-on-reality\" target=\"_blank\">click here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Jim Davies for Nautilus Magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past July the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy. An international press corps was parked in front of the entrance of the hospital for over four weeks before that. 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