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A man in a memory archive stands between warm and cool sets of near-identical images and a luminous passage, symbolising two compelling versions of the past.

R277 · Memory May 16, 2022 23 min read

The Mandela Effect: Collective Memory, False Memories and the Feeling of a Changed Reality

The Mandela effect is real in a narrow sense: many people can independently report the same specific false memory.

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R115 · Memory November 5, 2021 18 min read

Memory Is Not a Recording: How We Reconstruct the Past

Memory is not a perfect archive of the past. This article shows how encoding, cues, meaning, source information, suggestion and the sense of self shape what later feels like a remembered event.

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