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What is known through postmemory is only ever realized in the disjunction between the time of the event's conception and its disjoined retelling.
The rest is depressing history that is worth retelling, if only to avoid repeating.
With each retelling, the story of the men who died gloriously but futilely just a few miles from help has seemed increasingly ridiculous.
Burton's characteristic gothic style is perfectly suited to this retelling of an old Russian folk tale.
With each retelling, he draws the silences out a little further and intones each word more forcefully.
Saw a Kurosawa movie after a long time. A very dark retelling of an anyway dark Shakespeare drama.
The movie will not be a prequel or sequel, but a new retelling of the story in a feature format.
Authority and subjectivity seem to be at issue again, and perhaps the text is distorted in the retelling.
I think you will enjoy his anecdotes and retelling of some of the hilarious scenes he wrote for those two most loved of funny men.
Unfortunately, our heroine is dead and in Hades, retelling her story from across the River Styx.
Lifar's retelling of the Icarus myth is essentially a solo danced against the choral movement of a group.
Indeed, this is one retelling of the classic children's story that feels inert, unappetizing, and downright revolting.
One deliberate omission involves the vestiges of the medieval morality play that remained in Marlowe's 16 th-century retelling.
I believe I've made it abundantly clear that this is a pointless retelling of an old story.
Ancient vases and carvings tell the story of the war, but whether they are retelling myth or history remains unknown.
The passionate retelling of Shakespeare's tragic story is set in the Italian city of Verona during high summer.
This week of the opening of the baseball season is an appropriate time to recall an incident that has oft been mistold in the retelling.
Then the movie literally stops and begins anew, retelling a mythic tale about a wild beast and the hunter who must kill it or be devoured by it.
He knew those legends well, as well as he knew the legends of Roland and the twelve paladins, and he would be intrigued by the retelling.
To the critics of his approach, Mr Kennedy is in the habit of retelling an involved Scottish anecdote about a whale getting itself beached.
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So he basked and smoked and drank his ale, retelling the ancient stories, and hiccuping forth the ancient sermons.
Jodie Foster stars as the school teacher who melts the heart of the King of Siam in this songless retelling of the classic story.
Mrs. Lambert began in the tone of one retelling an old story.
The materials for the retelling of this story are very slight.
In the retelling of it, I have left out most of the history.
The Sleepwalkers is yet another retelling of how the European powers stumbled into the Great War.
This is followed by the presentation of a retelling taxonomy inductively developed from a variety of children reading a variety of texts.
The truths in themselves were enough to bear telling and retelling.
A retelling of the classic tale about the race between the tortoise and the hare.
Others may protest that retelling and appropriation do violence to the original.
Another pool of data is the unaided retelling of the text, supported by teacher questioning to elicit additional information about the child's understanding of the text.
Monday 300 ITV2, 9PM Directed by Zack Snyder, this is a retelling of the epic tale of the Battle of Thermopylae, when a few hundred Spartans took on thousands of Persians.
Adonai, Remember Me is a unique parable retelling the story of Jesus Christ, God's son on Earth, through the minds and perspectives of those who met Him during their lives.
Skin Fade is a woozy, twenty-six-minute meander around several corners, featuring sorrowful, discordant horn samples and a candid retelling of narcotic elevation.
Declines in the accuracy of retelling the stories were most pronounced while drivers navigated through intersections or encountered more demanding traffic conditions.
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