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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Object Recognition

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Geoffrey Kumagai
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Many years ago, my grandmother gave me the small paper cards pictured above. Each one has various views of an aircraft printed on the front, and the characteristics of that aircraft printed on the back. She told me Continue reading →

Posted in Bowerbirdism, Memory, Objects | Tagged RAF Ferry Command, Spatial memory | Leave a reply

The Memory Palace

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Geoffrey Kumagai
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If objects can take on personal meaning beyond their function or value as a commodity, it seems apparent that memory may play an important role. Why would this be so? Continue reading →

Posted in Bowerbirdism, Memory | Tagged Ben Pridmore, Memory, Method of loci, Spatial memory, World Memory Championship | Leave a reply

St. Francis, Meet Lyle Lovett

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Geoffrey Kumagai
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The forces that make us want to have and to keep objects are complex and deeply rooted. They cannot be explained in a simple way, Continue reading →

Posted in Bowerbirdism, Music | Tagged Guy Clark, Lyle Lovett, St Francis, Step Inside This House | Leave a reply

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