Our ability to find humor in the world to make connections between previously unconnected notions to create new ideas to share in a common culture: All these essentially human acts depend on memory.
We've outsourced our memories to digital devices and the result is that we...
Invented languages have often been created in tandem with entire invented...
Many memory techniques involve creating unforgettable imagery in your mind's...
Someday in the distant cyborg future when our internal and external memories...
The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to...
Just as we accumulate memories of facts by integrating them into a network...
Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days...
No one who set out to design a form of communication would ever end up with...
When I climb into my car I enter my destination into a GPS device whose...
One of the great challenges of our age in which the tools of our...
Humor results when society says you can't scratch certain things in public...
The best scary movies have great humor in them and a great story.
Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was...
We take the shortest route to the puck and arrive in ill humor.
You may not like the humor but that is why every radio has an on-off button.
I think superheroes are heroes with flaws and in their flaws there is a...
Incongruity they say is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it's...
Democratic politicians have disliked things I've written Republican...
I liked the premise of this material. I love the marriage relationship. They...