Episode 43: The Power of Memorization—Shaping Hearts and Minds, Part 2
Join Andrew and Julie as they continue the conversation about memory, discussing the necessity of memory for language acquisition, the power of memorized language for developing thinking skills, and the effect of language on the imagination. Go to PART 1 | PART 3 Referenced Materials: Laddie: A True Blue Story by Gene Stratton-Porter (Amazon Affiliate Link) The Autobiography of a Slave by Frederick Douglass (Amazon Affiliate Link) Linguistic Development through Poetry Memorization The Columbian Orator by Caleb Bingham (Amazon Affiliate Link) The Chosen by Chaim Potok (Amazon Affiliate Link) Talisman by Sir Walter Scott (Amazon Affiliate Link) 1984 by George Orwell (Amazon Affiliate Link) On Writing by Stephen King (Amazon Affiliate Link) Remember to send your questions to Podcast@IEW.com, and perhaps yours will be answered the next time we Ask Andrew Anything (AAA).