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Preface ix
Introduction: Dementia Is Hard, but It Needn't Be This Hard 1
Part 1 Understanding Our Fears About Dementia 7
1 What Is (and Isn't) Memory? How a Better Understanding of Memory Might Ease Our Fears about Its Loss 13
2 The Danger of Stories: How Stereotypes and the Stigma of Aging and Dementia Can Hurt Us 25
Part 2 The Stories We Tell about Dementia in Popular Culture 31
3 Memory Loss in the Mainstream: Tightly Told Tragedies of Dementia with Science as Hero 35
4 Tightly Told Tragedies of Dementia: Then versus Now 40
5 Not So Tightly Tragic: Stories That Imagine Something More 46
6 Not Tragic at All: Stories about Memory Loss without the Old 50
7 All of the Above: Denny Crane as the Clown of Dementia 61
Part 3 Moving Through Fear: Stories About Dementia that Inspire Hope 67
8 StoryCorps and the Memory Loss Initiative 71
9 Memory Bridge 80
10 To Whom I May Concern 87
11 Time Slips Creative Storytelling Project 94
12 Songwriting Works 104
13 Dance: "Respect" and "Sea of Heartbreak" 111
14 The Visual Arts 117
15 Duplex Planet: The Art of Conversation 127
16 The Photography of Wing Young Huie 134
17 Autobiographies by People with Dementia 145
Conclusion: How and Why to Move through Our Fears about Dementia 155
Appendixes
A Program Description and Contact Information 169
B Recipes from Chapter 1 176
C Images and Stories of Dementia 178
D Timeline of Stories and Events in the Recent History of Dementia 181
Notes 187
Index 201
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