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Sudden Amnesia Showed Me the Self Is a Convenient Fiction

  • Steven Hales (author)
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TitleSudden Amnesia Showed Me the Self Is a Convenient Fiction
ContributorSteven Hales (author)
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.32376/3f8575cb.eebf510d
Landing pagehttps://www.mediastudies.press/pub/hales-amnesia/
Publishermediastudies.press
Published on2021-07-15
Short abstract

WE WERE FLYING up a two-lane state road, passing everyone in sight. ‘Babe, why are you driving so fast?’ I asked. ‘What’s the emergency?’

Long abstract

WE WERE FLYING up a two-lane state road, passing everyone in sight. ‘Babe, why are you driving so fast?’ I asked. ‘What’s the emergency?’

My wife looked back at me in panic, and said: ‘Something’s wrong with you, and we’re going to the hospital.’

‘OK… why are we going to the hospital?’

‘You’re not right. Here, you need to put on a mask.’

‘Why do I need a mask?’

‘The COVID-19 pandemic.’

‘Where are we going?’

She hit the gas even harder….

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Steven Hales

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Bloomsburg University

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