Journal

Why Does Scent Trigger Memory?

Scent does not return the past intact. It hands the present a cue, and the present rebuilds the rest, more vivid than accurate, more felt than true. 

Who is Mnēmosyne?

Before the Greeks had a god of war, or love, or the sea, they had a goddess of memory. Her name is Mnēmosyne. She is a Titaness — daughter of...