We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking. We move along the surface of things....but, there are times when we must stop.….
The very act of story-telling, of arranging memory and invention according to the structure of the narrative, is by definition holy. We tell stories ….
The main reasons for dwelling .. on Hayek's model is simply that it has certain properties, absent from most others, that conform exceptionally well ….
Friedrich Hayek .. seems to have been the first to postulate what is the core of this paper, namely, the idea of memory and perception represented in….
The first proponent of cortical memory networks on a major scale was neither a neuroscientist nor a computer scientist but .. a Viennes economist: F….
I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury it in the depths of ….
The reason why research is like sculpting from memory is that in neither is there a concrete visible subject to copy directly. The subject - as sculp….
Memories, all those little experiences make up the fabric of our lives and on balance, I wouldn't want to erase any of them, tempting though it may b….
And I often dream of chemistry at night, dreams that conflate the past and the present, the grid of the periodic table transformed to the grid of Man….
One of my earliest memories is of bashing the keyboard with my hands, my chubby little baby hands, and I remember the sound hitting my face. It becam….
I think the Native Americans had the right idea about preserving and respecting the earth. Not just using it up. We are not the center of the univers….
The books of our childhood offer a vivid door to our own pasts, and not necessarily for the stories we read there, but for the memories of where we w….
Memory is a drug. Memory can hold you against your strength and against your will..
Percy’d heard stories about amputees who had phantom pains where their missing legs and arms used to be. That’s how his mind felt—like his missing me….
Oh! faint delicious spring-time violet, Thine odor like a key, Turns noiselessly in memory's wards to let A thought of sorrow free..
The best memories are those which we have forgotten..
In this world of memories, there's no need for strangers. -Kenshin to Kaoru.
Nostalgia doesn't make sense, because it's like bringing the memories back to be a special part of my day or to be part of my week. And I'm inside my….
I have survived. I am here. Confused, screwed up, but here. So, how can I find my way? Is there a chain saw of the soul, an ax I can take to my memor….
My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up ami….
Obviously memoir is subjective truth: It is my memory, my perspective, that's the beauty. But I still wanted to be as factual as I could..