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508. Maureen McHugh, author of After the Apocalypse and Mothers and Other Monsters

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

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Is There a Cause of Dementia?

The author is fascinated by the consequences of dementia. She asks: What if we could scrub all the disease out of her brain, but couldn't put back everything she no longer remembered? And what would that mean? "You're just very, very different than you used to be"

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