Word: forgetful
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...frisson of that moment conveyed, as well as anything else yet put onstage, the horribleness of that day, when everything changed. It's what theater can help us recapture and never forget. Helicopters not required...
...both of his Booker ceremonies, and who knows whether he will show up in Stockholm on Dec. 10 to collect his Nobel. When the novelist-heroine of his latest book, Elizabeth Costello, is picked for a prestigious literary prize, she says: "I should have asked them to forget the ceremony and send the check in the mail...
...crime problem, improved the justice system, streamlined the police and modernized the army. We've just passed a law on job training, reformed the pension system, and amended the constitution to allow for decentralization. We have to be attentive to the nervous nature of French society. Don't forget that last year's presidential elections showed that political legitimacy is very fragile in France. Neither of the two big parties got more than 20% in the first round. Between 30% and 40% of the population are close to the extreme left or right...
...hours. The play opens as Gurov and Anna, the lady with the lapdog, meet and cheat on their respective spouses while vacationing at Yalta; Gurov is disgusted that Anna takes the affair so seriously, but after the pair return to their respective families, he is unable to forget her, seeks her out, and they continue their affair in secret, clinging to it desperately as the one happy element in their lives...
...night of the week, McGann says, the Shack “is a place where you have a chance to forget about everything. It’s a clam shack in the urban jungle, minus the ocean splashing at the door...