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The Memory Palace…Book!

99% Invisible

CHAPTER

Memories, Stories, and the Brooklyn Bridge

This chapter explores the profound connection between personal memories and storytelling, focusing on the unique transition from podcasting to writing. It delves into the emotional resonance of significant moments, using the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge as a metaphor for engineering marvels and human perseverance. Through vivid imagery and personal narratives, it captures the challenges faced by workers and the lasting impact of their labor on historical events.

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