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Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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where he parked his car, or that the Jaguar he drives is not his.
These mundane acts of remembering—a necessary plot device
for telling the film’s story—are easily overlooked because we take
them for granted—acts that would befuddle anyone with Leon-
ard’s condition.
Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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trist helps him reinterpret his past and realize that his brother’s
drowning was not his fault. With treatment, bad memories can
lead to positive growth and change.
Films have also shown that for seniors, forgetting, not per-
sistent remembering, is the main memory worry. Aware of his
increasing forgetfulness, Norman Thayer becomes terrified in
On Golden Pond after losing his way in the woods, before stum-
bling back to the comforting arms of his wife Ethel. His age-
related memory dysfunction—clinically termed mild cognitive
Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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Seamon, John. Memory and Movies : What Films Can Teach Us about Memory, MIT Press, 2015. ProQuest
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