synaesthesia
Super-Empaths Are Real, Says Science
New research has suggested that 1 to 2 percent of the population struggle to differentiate between their own bodily feelings and other people's.
I Went Blind and Started Hearing Colors
My recovery introduced me to new tech that uses sound to help blind people see.
We Asked a Guy with Synaesthesia What a Bunch of Songs Taste Like
"Pianos always have the taste and texture of pineapple chunks. Usually, they’re the sweet tinned ones, but in this case, they were fresh.”
Now You Can Hear What Joaquin Phoenix's Face Sounds Like
The 'Efflorescence' sound machine has the power to turn the colors of films into music.
Here's a Machine That Turns Twitter Data into Cocktails
With ‘Data Cocktail,’ Twitter words become the recipe for a mixed drink.
The Man Who Tastes Sounds
Things get difficult when you're a synaesthete and the name of a friend's wife tastes like sick.
Food, Wine, Theatre, and Music Combine for an Evening of Immersive Weirdness
Sean Rogg's 'The Waldorf Project - Chapter Two / Colour' merges different artistic disciplines to produce an experience like no other.
What the Fuck Is Animusic?
These computer-animated music videos from the near retrofuture are synaesthetic mind-melters.