# Ep. 4: The Fog of War; believing the unbelievable.

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Podcast: [The Memory Hole Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-memory-hole-podcast-6657092)
Published: 2023-10-17T00:58:00+00:00
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## Resource

From Freud to Geraldo Show Notes: Frederick Crews is a professor emeritus of English at the University of California at Berkeley. His many books include The Critics Bear It Away: American Fiction and the Academy, The Random House Handbook (currently in its sixth edition), and Postmodern Pooh. Interview, 6/28/2023 Freud: The Making of an Illision The Freudian Cover Up https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/10040046 ---- Mark Pendergrast Interview 6/14/2023 Quotes from Prodigy, early internet chat room, taken from his book Victims of Memory. His more recent and comprehensive book on this subject is Mind Warp : https://www.amazon.com/Memory-Warp-Repressed-Arose-Refuses/dp/0942679415 ---- Ms. Magazine Cover Story - Believe it. Cult ritual abuse exists https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/drawn-to-purpose/about-this-exhibition/magazine-covers-and-cartoons/disturbing-content/ The article is unavailable on the Ms. Magazine website archives; a PDF copy can be accessed on the Memory Hole Podcast website, www.memoryholepodcast.com Reaction to the article: https://www.thefreelibrary.com/All+the+babies+you+can+eat.-a013566129 ---- Melody Gavigan’s story of retraction appears in Time Magazine, in an article Lias of the Mind from 1993 https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,979691,00.html ---- Statements from professional organizations disavowing recovered memory therapies:Americal Medical Association https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00207149508409955 American Psychiatric Association https://www.psychiatry.org/getattachment/930fb215-2147-40e9-9d44-f06d84fc64de/Position-2013-Memories-Child-Abuse.pdf ---- Decision in the Holly Ramona legal case: https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/14/us/father-who-fought-memory-therapy-wins-damage-suit.html ---- Geraldo Rivera, as q…

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