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One-on-One with Francis Collins

The Bulletin

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The Psychology of Cultural Forgetting and Collective Trauma

This chapter explores how societies cope with traumatic historical events through collective forgetting, particularly in the context of the Spanish flu and the COVID-19 pandemic. Speakers emphasize the implications of this phenomenon, noting the absence of contemporary discussions and literature addressing these shared hardships.

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