Before We Forget
How Remembering Will Get Us Through the Next 75 Years
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Mary Soderstrom- Humankind has been coping with major upheavals for millennia — and past wisdom shared through stories has been an important strategy whenever a civilization or society has been faced with major challenges
- Both a history of human memory and knowledge preservation, along with a call to use these tools in the upheaval ahead of us
- Discusses collective memory, including oral traditions, libraries, archives, electronic storing, and the role of elders
- Like Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction, explores how civilization uses knowledge preservation to build and adapt following upheavals throughout human history
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