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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...

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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...

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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...

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Episode 42: The Perils of Memory

The duty to remember has become a moral imperative in today’s memory culture.  But reporter and political analyst David...

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Episode 41: Remembering the Lost Counties of Ulster

Partition cast a shadow over the island of Ireland that stretched across the 20th century.  Less well known, however,...

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Episode 40: The Great Patriotic War and Family Memory in Putin’s Russia

The Great Patriotic War, shorthand for the war against Nazi Germany, has become the focal point of Russian nationalism...

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Episode 39: Remembering Europe’s Dictators

From Spain to the Baltic States Europe is littered with sites connected to the personal lives of former dictators. ...

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Episode 38: Memory, Storytelling and the National Rifle Association

The National Rifle Association, known simply as the NRA, is commonly regarded as one of the most powerful lobbies...

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