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...that's not all. There's an amnesia epidemic raging at the box office: Memento, The Bourne Identity, Finding Nemo, Vanilla Sky, The Man Without a Past, the entire Matrix trilogy; and don't forget that Carrey forgot who he was once before in The Majestic. Why the obsession with absentmindedness? This isn't just a handy screenwriting device. There's something going on here, somewhere down in the zeitgeist-haunted basement of popular culture where our national subconscious lives. Why can't the great American movie hero remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amnesia the Beautiful | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...putting your caregiver on the defensive? One approach, suggests Dr. Carolyn Clancy, director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, "might be to say, 'I've read that it's important for health-care professionals to wash their hands frequently--and that doctors are so busy they sometimes forget.'" It probably helps to smile when you say that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wash Those Hands! | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...Forget about other third lines—they’ve shut down top lines on top teams in the country,” Corriero said. “I think about how awesome it is for us going into double overtime to be able to roll three lines and dominate the game. It’s just incredible to have that much depth and to be able to know that your teammates are going out there and making a difference...

Author: By Luke E. Cocalis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Close Encounter With the Third Line | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

...Forget about me. Let’s talk about you. When lovable UAB tips off tomorrow night in St. Louis against the Kansas Jayhawks—NCAA basketball’s equivalent of Rocky IV’s Ivan Drago—remember one important thing...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BAMA' SLAMMA: Bama: Sweet, Sweet Home | 3/25/2004 | See Source »

Hine’s graduate assistant Marshanda Smith said Hine is a mentor who “[teaches] people about those who have not had a voice” and that “it is important not to forget those who have paved the way for others...

Author: By Sarah R. Lieber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Fellow Discusses Jim Crow-Era Institutions | 3/24/2004 | See Source »

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