Book - blink; narration demo

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Short demo narrating the book \"Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking\"

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
Chapter one The theory of thin slices how a little bit of knowledge goes a long way. Some years ago, a young couple came to the university of Washington to visit the laboratory of a psychologist named john Gottman. They were in their twenties, blond and blue eyed, with stylish tussled haircuts and funky glasses. Later, some of the people who worked in the lab would say that they were the kind of couple that is easy to like, intelligent and attractive and funny in a droll, ironic kind of way and that much is immediately obvious from the videotape Gottman made of their visit. The husband, whom I'll call Bill had an endearing, playful manner. His wife Susan had a sharp, deadpan wit.