Epstein Secrets

tell a story, we are trying to draw the reader in so they can to experience our imaginary world and be ‘ir’ the story. When I read a story — perhaps Harry Potter — 1 don't think about the grammar and punctuation, or even the accuracy of character portrayal. I’m transported to a different place. I experience a

up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.” Robert Frost “The brain looks like nothing more than a bowl of cold porridge.” Alan Turing HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015786 as looking like a bowl of cold porridge. To get to the porridge you must first cut through the skull, a two-millimeter thic

a little mad, but the successful ones are rarely disorganized. You must allow your brain to free wheel. J.K. Rowling has said the characters in the Harry Potter novels write themselves. I come to my computer each morning having not thought too much overnight and just write. Creation is just that; you must all

In the nearly hundred years of investigation since Wallas proposed this theorem, we have not moved much further forward in understanding creativity. Alan Turing described his thoughts on the science behind creativity in a short piece he wrote about decision making: “When making a decision of minor importance

74 @ 9/30/16 8:13AM | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019762 CHAPTER 27 Snowden’s Choices It is the choices we make that show who we truly are. —J. K. ROWLING, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone USSIAN AUTHORITIES had the opportunity to thoroughly debrief Snowden as to his motive for stealing state secrets, whereas

Enigma encoding machines, with three encoding wheels, proved more of a challenge. Initially, British cryptanalysts led by the brilliant mathematician Alan Turing succeeded in build- ing a rudimentary computer to decipher Germany’s messages to its submarines and bombers, but in 1942 Germany added a fourth set o