February 21, 2011

  • Memory Palaces and Music

    “A memory consists in the awareness, first, of the diminished intensity of an impression, second, of its increased ease, and third, of the connections it entertains with other impressions” – Friedrich A. Kittler, Gramophone, Film, Typewriter, p.31. In the New York Times Magazine this past weekend there was a fascinating article by Joshua Foer on “memory athletes”… Continue reading