AVENUE Magazine July 2012

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with others, produces a change in the memory that we have of this event. If the personal memory, that is tied up with our experiences and the emotions, is so precarious, how much plastic and easily-manipulated can collective memory, intended as a shared and commonly approved representation of the “truth” of the facts, be? Can we be sure about the authenticity of the testimonies and documents shown as real and guaranteed by the media? In a society globalized and dematerialized, this uncertainty can turn into a serious threat to our independence of thought.” We are looking forward to another exciting installation from Simotron Aquila; in the meantime, enjoy ”Wandering of the Point” at LEA23 [128.128.2].

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