Date: 2007
"A cocaine soul starts seeming like an empty cabaret."
preview | full record— Oberst, Conor Mullen (b. 1980)
Date: May 10, 2009
"Rather than storehouses of in-depth information, the web is turning our brains into indexes."
preview | full record— Suderman, Peter
Date: March 2009
"He had buried Europe 1944-45 under tons of mental concrete."
preview | full record— Tyler, Carol
Date: August 6, 2009
"But they [lies] do not prevent us from seeking the truth, from looking outside our mental prisons and trying to uncover the true nature of the world that surrounds us."
preview | full record— Morris, Errol (b. 1948)
Date: 2009
"As far as I can tell, Quine’s philosophical and political thinking were conducted in two different and hermetically sealed off compartments of his mind."
preview | full record— Feser, Edward (b. 1968)
Date: June 6, 2010
"A portion of the brain acts as a control tower, helping a person focus and set priorities."
preview | full record— Richtel, Matt
Date: 2010
"Looking at Carter, this was the space into which Wolgast felt his mind moving, like a dark room with no windows and one locked door."
preview | full record— Cronin, Justin
Date: 2010
"The Professor was my very own bespoke monstre sacrée for so long--so long the resident she-Minotaur in my private psychic labyrinth--that I developed, fairly early in the game, what might be called a Professorial shtick: a narrative, often comic, in which the more Grand Guignol asp...
preview | full record— Castle, Terry (b. 1953)
Date: 2010
"After enough angst and pot and lack of sleep the poet's romance-world--so dense with weird archaisms and arcane symbols, bizarre characters, confusing plots and subplots--seemed more and more to allegorize the scary mental maze in which I found myself."
preview | full record— Castle, Terry (b. 1953)
Date: February 15, 2011
"If you want to use a memory palace for permanent storage, you have to take periodic time-consuming mental strolls through it to keep your images from fading."
preview | full record— Foer, Joshua