Let's Talk About 'Lucy': That Nutso Ending Is Using 0% of Your Brain

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This week: Let's talk about Lucy ...

No one can accuse Luc Besson of not using 100% of is creative energy on this one. 100% of his brain? Well, not so much.

Even though “Lucy” is annoying in its rigorous repetition of one of the stranger neuroscientific misconceptions — that we humans only use 10% of our brains (despite what my earlier cheap shot joke implies) — this superhero origin story is far too amusing to inspire much scorn. Read more...

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