I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • 24

    Yes. I would like to relive my 24th year. This was the year I graduated from college. I moved to Madison in 2020, and I had a lot of fun…

  • College

    I would relive my college experience.

  • 16

    I would like to relive the age of 16. I had so much power during this time that my life was a dream. Unfortunately, that power was left unchecked, and…

  • To Vape Or Not To Vape

    The invention of the vaporizer. Specifically, the invention of the vaporizer pen. It still boggles my mind how such a complex contraption can rest inside something so small.

  • Oprah

    Oprah’s rise to fame.

  • When Amelia Earhart disappeared and. What could have happened to her? Was she abducted by space aliens? Did she go undercover for Russian intelligence as a spy? The world may…

  • Pussy Riot

    This is not exactly a historical event, but rather, a powerful collective. This Russian punk feminist collective uses guerrilla performances to protest censorship, authoritarianism, and women’s oppression — even at…

  • Amanda Gorman

    Not just a poet, but a voice of protest through art. Her performance at the 2021 U.S. inauguration challenged injustice with hope and empowerment.

  • Greta Thunberg

    The Swedish teenager who began a solo school strike for climate action inspired a global youth movement — Fridays for Future — demanding leaders protect the planet.

  • Proof That The Law of Parity Does Not Hold in Weak Nuclear Interactions

    In 1956, Chien-Shiung Wu became the first physicist to experimentally prove that the law of parity does not hold in weak nuclear interactions, changing modern physics forever.