tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10624981.post114044563680355738..comments2024-03-02T05:18:13.619-05:00Comments on standBy Bert: MemoryElizabeth Cranehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12506529878062016297noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10624981.post-1140619399641271102006-02-22T09:43:00.000-05:002006-02-22T09:43:00.000-05:00Welcome to a little piece of Chicago, Bookfraud! I...Welcome to a little piece of Chicago, Bookfraud! If that is your real name.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10624981.post-1140578179794040702006-02-21T22:16:00.000-05:002006-02-21T22:16:00.000-05:00i, too, am facinated by this case, and am obsessed...i, too, am facinated by this case, and am obsessed with the theme of memory in fiction, how it exists, how it is retreived, how it can never fully be the "truth" of prior experience.<BR/><BR/>like you, it raises a lot of questions with me. if you lose your memory, and you had a prior life, does that cease to exist? can you say that it ever "existed" in the first place? i think these are questions best addressed in fiction, if only because you can't definitively answer them with an experiment (then again, there's "Speak, Memory").<BR/><BR/>am a former chicagoan now living in n.y. i miss the place. or, rather i have happy memories of it...Bookfraudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06294034687592676200noreply@blogger.com