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Writer Russ Juskalian's story on cryptomnesia had a lot of readers talking—specifically, about our use of "unconscious" over "subconscious" when discussing the practice of copying other people's work ...

An intriguing development on the Nabokov front, a crypto-scandal widely reported in Europe, but not much here: Lolita is causing An intriguing development on the Nabokov front, a crypto-scandal widely ...

Ever work on a term paper and wind up subconsciously including some of that research word-for-word in your final draft? You may be suffering from cryptomnesia, a form of memory sloppiness that’s a lot ...