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The Last Picture Show

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Have you ever heard of the science of Optography? It is the study of the last thing a person sees at the moment of their death, which posits that your retina captures on final image as an imprint burned in, like a photograph. This imprint that can be used to identify criminals! Or so they theorized.

I did a whole video on this, which you can watch at this link: https://www.jumpinthestream.com/behind-the-streams-last-picture/

Related reading: "Optography: Preserving a Dead Person’s Last Sight"

This is an audio reading of the post “The Last Picture Show” originally published on February 3, 2025. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link. https://www.jumpinthestream.com/the-last-picture-show/

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About Field of Streams
This podcast provides audio readings of The Stream newsletter's main feature. The Stream is written by Janeen McCrae, and aims to provide a weekly dose of personal essays and creative inspirations that'll get you revved up to 'make the thing.'
Dip a toe into the stream and sign up for my free ramblings here

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Content provided by Janeen McCrae. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Janeen McCrae or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Have you ever heard of the science of Optography? It is the study of the last thing a person sees at the moment of their death, which posits that your retina captures on final image as an imprint burned in, like a photograph. This imprint that can be used to identify criminals! Or so they theorized.

I did a whole video on this, which you can watch at this link: https://www.jumpinthestream.com/behind-the-streams-last-picture/

Related reading: "Optography: Preserving a Dead Person’s Last Sight"

This is an audio reading of the post “The Last Picture Show” originally published on February 3, 2025. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link. https://www.jumpinthestream.com/the-last-picture-show/

Support the show

About Field of Streams
This podcast provides audio readings of The Stream newsletter's main feature. The Stream is written by Janeen McCrae, and aims to provide a weekly dose of personal essays and creative inspirations that'll get you revved up to 'make the thing.'
Dip a toe into the stream and sign up for my free ramblings here

  continue reading

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