Timelessness

Digital memory is perfect. Thanks to technology we remember so much more than we used to. And that's good...or is it? Featuring more stories by college students about the once-cool outfits, hairstyles, and moments that bring shame on social media later; then a story of surviving a mass shooting only to relive it in response to a photo on Facebook; and an interview with Diana's sister about Diana's MC Hammer pants and her hideous blazer that mysteriously disappeared in middle school. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gimp2upjYxzLyN42e-RJQ3ISbKy8mMfO/view?usp=sharing Analysis from the 2012 Keble London Lecture by Victor Mayer-Schönberger, author of Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age https://books.google.com/books?id=ZrqvYOBm_sMC&lpg=PP1&ots=6pdpM-ALbT&lr&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false Music in this episode: David Szestay, Suspicious Strings http://freemusicarchive.org/music/David_Szesztay/20170730112627115/Suspicious_Strings Podington Bear, Lamb http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Rhythm_and_Strings/Lamb_1842 Chad Crouch, Peanut Shells http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Chad_Crouch/Electric_Piano_Duets/Peanut_Shells Kai Engel, Global Warming https://soundcloud.com/kaiengel/global-warming AJ "DJ UnME" Reynolds featuring Big MC, Can't Touch This (cover) https://soundcloud.com/djunme/big-mc-you-cant-touch-this Image by Enokson via Flickr