The Memory Project

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The Memory Project

We began with 15 photos, 15 questions and 15 memories; it ended with 15 true stories. Listen to discover 15 writers and the stories we'll never forget.The Memory Project is a narrative storytelling experiment from Zetz Publishing, an affiliate of Columbia Journalism School.

  1. 15

    What are you looking at?

    Elettra Pauletto tells the story of why, for one year, everyone seemed to be scowling at her. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/the-year-of-living-almost-dangerously-1704b742d1f

  2. 14

    What's behind that smile?

    Francesca Carter tells the story of a happy girl who just failed a grade. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/word-blind-460e126acd81

  3. 13

    The age of innocence?

    Tony Lin tells the story of his grandparents' secret. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/the-girl-who-would-be-a-scholar-1d9b2c611ed7

  4. 12

    Have we met?

    Tori Otten on the beautiful stranger her family loves but won't talk about it. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/that-young-man-4fb89cbf53b2

  5. 11

    You didn't know?

    Sweenie Saint-Vil tells the story of how a carefree photo ended the darkness. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/purpose-180f3a0ebc46

  6. 10

    Can I go back?

    Sarah Dadouch tells the story behind a winter wonderland she can never return to. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/rooms-with-a-view-f4a82613c22d

  7. 9

    Who's in charge here?

    Patrick Martin tells the story of the rise and fall of a Memphis karate school. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/dojo-rats-573c386675e5

  8. 8

    How did this happen?

    Michelle Gao tells the story of a place she cannot forget. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/where-he-lived-where-he-died-76e5af606e71

  9. 7

    Why can't I leave you?

    Kate Cough tells the story of how a photo of a dead man she never met became part of a personal ritual. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/journey-as-a-way-of-life-4a11981e8b92

  10. 6

    What is that?

    Francine Parham tells the story of facing an unlikely disciplinarian. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/disobedient-cdbea8348de0

  11. 5

    Wouldn't it be nice?

    Fernanda Uriegas tells the story of what happened to the happy family pictured on a Cuban beach. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/the-exiles-6b12587c39a7

  12. 4

    Who is that boy?

    E.K. Hudson tells the story of the boy who's been hanging over her since the day she was born. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/seventeen-forever-bc97e791d20c

  13. 3

    Can we move on?

    Elise Hansen explains who the man in this blurry photo is and why he haunts her family. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/path-of-a-bullet-8c8089498dbb

  14. 2

    Does anyone else care?

    Diego Courchay tells the story behind the photos of his father. Read the story: https://medium.com/memory-project/fragments-from-my-father-42d2ec51f99a

  15. 1

    Who are you trying to fool?

    Ben Feibleman on the story underneath a well-tailored suit. Read the story: https://medium.com/@benfeibleman/the-gangster-in-the-blue-serge-suit-801da4f616be

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We began with 15 photos, 15 questions and 15 memories; it ended with 15 true stories. Listen to discover 15 writers and the stories we'll never forget.The Memory Project is a narrative storytelling experiment from Zetz Publishing, an affiliate of Columbia Journalism School.

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