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Want to Play Scrabble Like a Pro? Here’s Your Memory Trick

Want to Play Scrabble Like a Pro? Here’s Your Memory Trick

Want to Play Scrabble Like a Pro? Here’s Your Memory Trick

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

April 4, 201715m 14s

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Show Notes

Bennett Schwartz is one of the nation’s leading memory experts, and when I visited him in his office at Florida International University, he was standing at his desk. A soft sunlight crowded the room. Large windows framed the palm tree-lined quad outside. Dressed in a short-sleeved shirt and slacks, Schwartz appeared to be quietly talking to himself, with hushed, mumbled words, and for a long moment, it seemed as if he was some sort of monk, living in another, more esoteric world.

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