After his newlywed wife awakes from a coma, a man works to restore her lost memory and rebuild their marriage.
Initially, strong negative social memory resulted in a "branding" of the monument by its rivals followed by an era of desecration, destruction, and rebuilding by a hostile local population that changed the monument's function.
Records of overhaul and rebuilding.
Destruction and rebuilding.
Within nine months, relying on his memory of the house, old photographs and a set of original plans, Mr. Field had effectively resurrected the architect's modernist vision, tearing out the stucco, installing new glass walls and rebuilding the fireplace.
Serving and rebuilding impoverished communities.
"Sleep on it" is good advice for kids and adults, because in sleep we create and rebuild memories, putting the vast information gained during the day into usable form.
This is the truth of Birkenau, the ultimate challenge for those who work to "stabilize" the deterioration of brick and concrete, to retard the decay of wood and leather and paper, to check the advance of grass and weeds, to preserve memory by rebuilding a barrack or a selection ramp or a gas chamber, to reconstruct, both in our minds and before our eyes, this place of ultimate horror.
Instead, Ware lets his readers follow the gnarled paths memory takes as it builds and rebuilds stories.
Two major behavioral strategies were identified: in the memory-intensive strategy, subjects memorize large parts of the pattern and rebuild them without intermediate visits at the model area.
