THE REAL SCIENCE BEHIND:
The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters
A Novel
What do we know for sure, and what don’t we? If memory makes us who we are, and we don’t hold our memories—what does that make us? ~An excerpt from Sleep of Reason THE REAL SCIENCE: Have you wondered why you remember some things and forget others? Whether you are the sum of the memories you have created? Whether our collective memory as a society defines our humanity? Scientists have just discovered that a protein in your brain behaves like a virus--infecting your cells with memories. https://www.salon.com/2019/08/12/a-protein-in-your-brain-behaves-like-a-virus-infecting-your-cells-with-memories_partner/
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AuthorMargaret Riley is a wordsmith, slow-kayaker, slow-skiier, photographer of strange realities, and a deep believer in the magic of story time. Archives
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