How ‘Coco’ Allowed Me to Remember My Nana

At the beginning of my senior year of college, I went to see the recently released Pixar film 'Coco' and 105 minutes later, nearly 10 years after the death of my grandma, I wept.

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by Michael Frank

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It’s surprising how much memory can fade. Elementary and middle school years feel like a wave that washed over me, one without many concrete moments, though full of stories that I’ve told dozens of times. Thes…