What Are Memories Made of? The Untapped Power of Digital Heritage#
What are memories made of? What is the boundary between the individual and the collective? Are collective memories identical to heritage. What is it that digital heritage sets out to do? And what relation does that have to the proceesses of memory?
I begin with a story abot the Hero Remembering and the Hero Forgetting
Riegls’s Mistaken Ideas of Heritage
Neuroscience
Let’s start with the material: The DNA Breaking Down
Stories and monuments
Scientific crypto-narratives
TV memories through the ages
Digital Heritage
Stay away from presentist didacticism
Provoke