Mnemotechnics

Read before class:

Frances Yates, “The Art of Memory,” p. 79-84

Nainoa Thompson, “On Wayfinding,” p. 85-90

Steve Angle, “Read the Right Way,” 49-56

Supplementary:

Jorge Luis Borges, “Funes the Memorious,” 1942 (short work of speculative fiction)

Brad Leithauser, “Why We Should Memorize,” The New Yorker, January 13, 2013