Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You Michael van Straten the unnamed narrator of The

the unnamed narrator of The Memory Monster recounts his own undoing

When trauma cleaner Essie Pound makes a gruesome discovery in the derelict Edinburgh boarding house she is sent to clean

there are serious pitfalls to this rule

But the forces of the dark are many

Oscar the Unicorn is hungry

Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You Michael van Straten the unnamed narrator of TheWhy are we often convinced that were right even when were wrong? Why are we jealous, or paranoid, even when we have absolutely no reason to be? Why is it so easy for fake news to spread around the globe and fool us? Its because we dont see the world as it is, rather we reconstruct it in our mind. Reality is way too complex and multiple to be apprehended by our capacities of attention, which are quite limited, as well as our brain abilities. That is