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Outsourcing Memory

Interviews, Youth Memoir

Outsourcing Memory

by Alexa Mardon

It’s the details that stick, listening to her remember. The cautious way she’d enter the dark room to brush her grandmother’s knotted hair, holding her breath for the inevitable tug and the reprimand that followed. …continue reading

A Soldier’s Dread

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A Soldier’s Dread

by Terry Huntington

I had a conversation with a young American soldier on an airplane forty years ago at a time when his countrymen were coming home from Vietnam in body bags.

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