Scranton Time - bits and pieces from Tom Flannery

Scranton Time - bits and pieces from Tom Flannery

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Jumpers and the myth of memory

Jumpers and the myth of memory

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Sep 13, 2021
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Scranton Time - bits and pieces from Tom Flannery
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Jumpers and the myth of memory
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The myth of memory.

I think the reason we re-tell the same stories over and over is because we never quite tell them the same way twice. Something is added or omitted or enhanced or downgraded or tailored for our audience. Memory ebbs and flows and sometimes it sleeps and sometimes it's wide awake. But there's seemingly always something new there. Someth…

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