Oliver Sacks
Why We Can't Let Go of Oliver Sacks
A new documentary directed by Ric Burns chronicles the life of the neurologist and writer.
The Woman Who Saw Dragonlike Faces
What doctors like me can learn from patients' most bizarre symptoms.
Latest on VICE: The Cleveland Strangler, Russia's Occupation in Georgia, and Oliver Sacks
So far in 2015 we've continued to explore new frontiers and cover the frontlines, from investigating the Cleveland Strangler to interviewing Oliver Sacks.
Oliver Sacks on the Kind of Hallucination He Would Have Liked to Have
Oliver Sacks spoke to Motherboard in 2012 about monsters, aliens, devils, and other creepy hallucinations.
How Oliver Sacks Helped Me Deal with My Hallucination-Inducing Headaches
The late Dr. Sacks's book 'Migraine' was a lifeline when, alone and suffering at 15, I thought my life was over.
Watch Oliver Sacks’ 2009 TED Talk on Hallucinations in the Blind
The recently departed neurologist discusses the surreal affliction of Charles Bonnet syndrome.
Oliver Sacks Humanized His and Others' Diseases, Is Dead at 82
The neurologist detailed the final months of his life in heartbreaking essays for the 'New York Times.'
Tis the Season: How Songs Burrow Into Your Brain
Notes on the science of "involuntary music imagery."