S9E6 - How We Disappear: Memory, Tech and Small Erosions
Published: July 12, 2026
Duration: 45:16
What happens when our memories, photographs, documents, and digital lives slowly disappear? How can we ensure that future generations inherit not just our records, but our stories?
In this episode of Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast, host Wendy Aris sits down with historian Tom Mullaney to discuss his thought-provoking book, How We Disappear, and the many ways history can be lost—not only through catastrophic events but through the gradual erosion of personal records, family archives, and digital information.
Together, they explore how family photographs, genealogical records, digital files, government documents, and everyday information sh...