What happens to our memories when we learn disturbing news about a beloved artist? New research from the University of South Florida finds that after a scandal, the brain tricks us: it reconciles a fallen artist with their adored art by rewriting our memories in two completely different directions.
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October 27, 2026 at 8:50 PM
How we rewrite memories of fallen artists—but not their art
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