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How drinking vodka makes you more creative - The Week

New study shows that a moderate amount of alcohol actually makes people (at least men) more creative, or at least respond creatively more quickly, than those abstaining. “A moderate buzz loosens a man’s focus of attention, thus making it easier to find connections among remotely related ideas,” says Bryan Nelson at the Mother Nature Network.

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February 17, 2012
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    Stating the bleeding obvious?
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    Not using this as justification…but I’ll admit to recent nights of despair, seeking a research design to no avail when...
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    Gay men have known this since there have been gay bars, which is to say, forever.
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    pot? yes. but if i’m “moderately buzzed” on booze i get motion sickness while trying to draw :(((
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