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Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting

Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting by Lisa Genova You remember special things like a first kiss, but you are less likely to remember your tenth kiss. To become a memory you will later recall, all … Continue reading

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Pieces of Light

Pieces of Light Pieces of Light: How the Science of Memory Illuminates the Stories We Tell About Our Pasts by Charles Fennyhough came out in 2012.  Can you remember the first time you did something? Not all of us do … Continue reading

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Against Depression

Against Depression Against Depression by Peter D Kramer came out in 2005.  Kramer examines what depression is, including apathy, guilt and listlessness. He covers the social attitude toward depression as well as the genetic role in depression.  He moves on … Continue reading

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