Seuss from the womb
Peter J. Leithart
January 18, 2011
Category: Miscellaneous
David Brooks writes in a recent New Yorker piece: “Fetuses who have been read ‘The Cat in the Hat’ while in the womb suck rhythmically when they hear it again after birth, because they recognize the rhythm of the poetry.”
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