Gene Wilder is certainly one of the most famous Genes on this list. One of the famous comedians named Gene, he is best known for playing Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. He starred in several Mel Brooks films including The Producers, Blazing Saddles, and Young Franken...
(cf. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilder_Penfield#Hallucinations) The Hard Problem beckons. However, recall that each of us, including the neurosurgeon, is a prisoner of the phenomenal world-simulation run by one’s own mind-brain, located inside one’s transcendental skull. One never has...
Wilder was bereft. As Gilda once described their bond, ”My life went from black-white to Technicolor.” Today, in the Connecticut country home where he and Gilda had lived after their 1984 marriage, Wilder smiles sadly as he pulls a pad of paper from a cluttered desk drawer. ”I ...