Aug. 6 -- You've put your glasses down somewhere, and now you can't find them. That is the memory's sin of absent-mindedness. Daniel Schacter, chairman of the psychology department at Harvard ...

One Hundred Years Of Solitude, the magnificent 1970 novel that made the reputation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famously begins as a flashback. “Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel ...

A Memory of Light is the 14th and final volume of the Wheel of Time book series. It is one of the longest fantasy series ever, telling a single story that covers approximately two years. The journey ...

1. This is the big one—literally: It’s a 3,000-page monster, and even some of its sentences are gigantic. (One of them is almost as long as this entire article.) But its fans will tell you it’s the ...

The poet Joy Harjo, who was recently named the U.S. Poet Laureate, and who is the first enrolled member of a Native American tribe to hold the position, has said: I feel strongly that I have a ...

Dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is painful for a person suffering from it, initially fails to discern what has happened to ...