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“Right now, I am having amnesia and d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu at the same time. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I think I have forgotten this before.”<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Why We Remember<\/a> by Charan Ranganath<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The photo is of the stained glass tower at Hakone Outdoor Museum.<\/a> It was a remarkable construction which reminded me more of a giant Tiffany lamp than of a church window. I climbed to the top. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why We Remember is a very good attempt by a neuroscientist to explain how memory works in the human brain. I only remembered the clever one liners. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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