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Our results validate the association of decreased leptin with decreased sleep time in a large sample of adults under real-life conditions and, now, indicate a role for ghrelin.
The other, John Von Neumann, may not have been clinically insane, but he did serve as the real-life model for the title character in Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove .
They meet people who share their preoccupations, quirks, sense of humor, and sexual fantasies, people who like to argue about politics and religion (still taboo subjects in much of real-life America), who are experts in fascinating subjects, and who like to explain them.
(Note: "Life and Art" is an occasional column that compares fiction, in various media, with the real-life facts it is ostensibly based on.)
Some complain it's too much like other recent real-life adventure tales ( Into Thin Air , A Perfect Storm ) and disaster stories.