Annie Murphy Paul on The Extended Mind
The Informed Life
Writing a Book - I'm a Big Phantom
In the book, you described the writing process of robert carroll. He has this court board in his office where he couldve outlines the book. And i got the sense that his office is part of his writing apparatus. I do have a giant caro inspired corkboard in my office. It's really powerful to harness our natural and evolved strengths,. which include physical navigation and spatial memory. When we can harness those in the service of these complex cognitive activities that we undertake to day, it just gives our ability to think this enormous boost.
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