Alice Potts: An Oral History

Blog – Rolf Potts
01/10/2025
Alice Potts: An Oral History

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Between 2013 and 2019 I conducted occasional interviews with my mother, Alice Potts, about various aspects of her life. I did this out of the conviction that once the people you love are gone, you won’t have the chance to ask them the kind of simple questions about their lives that you can (but often…

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