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MaxieJane Frazier's avatar

A beautiful essay. I'm still at the waterfall--my new favorite metaphor about time and memory.

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Amy Walsh's avatar

Every time I read about your experiences in academia I'm struck by how similar they are to mine in medicine. Which, of course, is more art than science no matter what the algorithms and evidence based medicine and quality metrics say to the contrary. I think that concept of avoiding destroying the possibility of epiphany rather than the creation of magic is relevant to medicine and throughout the culture.

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