”Believe me when I say to you, I hope the Russians love their children too” Sting The British False Memory Society (BFMS) was founded for the legal defence of people accused of abusing children. At their annual conferences they invited people to talk about legal matters. See the photograph of an invitation to their 1999 AGM below where the […]
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A tribute to Virginia Guiffre and the power of sharing a photograph.
( in progress) When started my previous blog THE FALSE MEMORY TROPE COLLECTION, I found an online picture to use as a heading – a newspaper clip that read ”She has got false memory”. To the right of the text there was a photo of 17 year old girl. I clipped away the picture of […]
One Truth, the Objective Truth
(according to the false memory people that is) The British Psychological Society publishes a journal called Legal and Criminal Psychology. This journal has just published a commentary and debate authored by two individuals formerly affiliated with the British False Memory Society (BFMS) – Felstead and Patihis. It is called, ”There is Only One Truth: The […]
The Telephone Information Sheet for the British False Memory Society.
The Telephone Information Sheet for the British False Memory Society (BFMS) has just been published in the appendix of an academic paper ( Felstead and Patihis 2025). The information sheet shows that people who rang up the BFMS to report that they they had been falsely accused, were asked specific questions such as whether the […]
Visiting the ”Archives for the Unexplained” to read False Memory newsletters
Inside the Archives for the Unexplained in Norrköping AFU About a month or so ago I visited the ”Archives for the the Unexplained” in Norrköping, Sweden. (AFU. )This place used to be called the UFO Archive but now it deals with all things ”unexplained” and therefore they have changed their name. Their cataogue is available […]
Tales from a false memory roadshow
A continuation of my previous blog at THE FALSE MEMORY TROPE COLLECTION – Page 2 One morning in early 1993 I opened a letter and read that I had something called False Memory Syndrome. Ironically I remember exactly where I was at the time, standing at a 45 degree angle next to the cooker in […]