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“As a society, we pick words that are offensive based on what we're most afraid of. We associate sounds with some dangerous idea, and right now the most dangerous thing to us are the differences between us.”

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Richard Dooling

Richard Dooling is an American novelist born in 1954. His works primarily focus on suspense and crime novels, which have gained him a wide readership. more

“The first thing I became interested in in terms of 'Brain Storm' was neuroscience, and that is like saying you're interested in the universe. So ultimately I knew if I was going to handle this in a fictional format, I would have to take a subsection of neuroscience, and that turned out to be the use of neuroscience in criminal courts.”

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Author:Richard Dooling

“The most interesting character to me is someone who is stuck in the no man's land between Belief and Unbelief, Faith and Faithlessness. I'm capitalizing like a German, but it doesn't matter whether it's faith in a person or in God, or belief in science or whatever, it's the desperate in-between state that makes for interesting dramatic tension.”

Men Persons Matter States Character Belief Interesting Land Stuck Dramatic Tension Desperate Most Interesting Unbelief Interesting Characters

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“Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.”

Portions Greenpeace

Author:Rick Danko

“I grew up not far from where Motown was founded, maybe 300 miles from Detroit and I've always liked - I used to like the way they made records. I still do, I just haven't had a chance to hear as much. They used to entertain me.”

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Author:Rick Danko

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