Episode 50: Remembering the Spanish Civil War in Barcelona
Spain’s Pacto del Olvido (Pact of Forgetting) was once regarded as the gold standard for how to achieve a...
Episode 49: Forgetting the Victims: The 2003 Heat Wave in Paris
In the age of climate change and global pandemics how do we remember the victims? University of Madison, Wisconsin...
Episode 48: The Anne Frank Phenomenon
How can we understand the extraordinary scope and magnitude of global fame and notoriety achieved by Anne Frank? The...
Episode 47: Memory, Forgetting and the Planet in Peril
Alan Weisman is a journalist and non fiction writer whose focus over the past twenty five years has been...
Episode 46: Remembering Intimate Partner Violence
It was on a train to Siberia that Joy Neumeyer decided to write her story. Despite the distance between...
Episode 45: Joel Waldman on Family Memory & True Crime
Is it possible to understand the suppression of memory as an act of love? In Surviving the Survivor: A...
Episode 44: The Power of Objects from Sites of Mass Atrocities
Objects recovered from sites of mass atrocities have a special significance today. This is because we live in what...
Episode 43: Argentina Betrayed: Memory, Mourning & Accountability
Sociocultural trauma experienced by nations isn’t just the result of unimaginable crimes and horrors. It is the repeated betrayals...