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Ep 332: The Life and Times of Uma Chakravarti

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Illogic of Memory

For instance when I my earliest memory if of partition related violence or let's say communal violence is just a passing recall in which I'm going to see I'm five years old. that you are you you have absorbed in a more conscious way whereas the nature of say for instance childhood memories or or things that you may have experienced but then you buried somewhere is that it remains quite episodic so again the logic of the illogic of your memories remains buried somewhere and you don't actually extract it but you extract it when you start to think about it in a coherent fashion or you have to write about it.

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