Meades on memory and place
I had the pleasure yesterday of doing my first reading from Pieces of Light at the Hay Festival. The event,Continue Reading
Tag: memory
Memory Week
Happy 2012 to everyone. This week is Memory Week at the Guardian and Observer, and I’ve had great fun beingContinue Reading
A seven-year-old’s Saturday
A chapter in Pieces of Light is going to deal with the use of SenseCam as a memory aid for people withContinue Reading
Barnes, his memory
Julian Barnes was announced last night as the winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize for his novel The Sense ofContinue Reading
A new kind of science writing
cn I was moved last weekend by a new blog post from the eminent cognitive neuroscientist Uta Frith on theContinue Reading
Missing ICOM
The big news in the memory world last week was the fifth International Conference on Memory (ICOM5). More than 800 delegatesContinue Reading
How much do you understand about how memory works?
Christian Jarrett at Research Digest has just posted a great piece on professional psychologists’ understanding of how memory works. HowContinue Reading
The language of the past
There has been a lot of work on the book recently, and so not much time for blogging. But IContinue Reading
Event at The School of Life
On Monday 14 March I am doing an event on memory at The School of Life. Here’s the blurb: WeContinue Reading
The madeleine moment
This week I’ve been working on what’s become known as Proustian memory, after the famous scene in the first volumeContinue Reading
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