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Study finds pointing fingers in paintings affects what we look at

People looking at the works of art are "drawn" to the faces of the pointing characters, say scientists. The post Study finds ...

How pointing fingers shape what we see in old master paintings

One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue. However, its influence on viewers' gaze has never been systematically ...
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There's A Reason Trump Is Always Pointing His Finger At People — And It's Surprisingly Powerful

Christopher Hart, a professor of linguistics at Lancaster University in the U.K., noticed something early on about how U.S. President Donald Trump communicates: The man loves to point, and it has a ...
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There's A Reason Trump Is Always Pointing His Finger At People — And It's Surprisingly Powerful

President Donald Trump characteristically pointing to his audience as he addresses supporters in 2016. JEFF KOWALSKY via Getty Images Unlike a lot of politicians, Trump ― always a bit of a showman, ...