Word: reminders
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...that St. Louis won the 1946 World Series because of Boston shortstop Johnny Pesky's late throw to the plate and that in 1967 three wins by the Cards' magnificent pitcher Bob Gibson trumped the awesome batting of that sainted Sox Carl Yastrzemski. Fans on each side will surely remind themselves that those Series went the full seven, with St. Louis winning both...
...Britain there are musicians - and not only musicians - thinking much the same thing. It's quite possible that without John, I wouldn't have made a career of music. His BBC broadcasts, from 40 years ago until last week, provided enough new ideas to excite and stimulate me and remind me that there is always astonishing new music being made, somewhere, by someone - and it could be someone like me. In late 1971, John saw Roxy Music, the band I was in at the time, play a small gig and asked us to guest on his radio show...
Heaney warned against dependency on the written word, quoting an Egyptian myth to remind his listeners that literacy-—while increasing the potential for wisdom to be stored and passed on through generations—also produces forgetfulness. Because it is possible to read but not understand a text, Heaney claims, the mere visual perception of words can actually disregard much of the wisdom they contain...
...want to support people, remind them that their vote is important,” she said...
...with the heavy use of ambient noises (epitomized in “Ostriches & Chirping”). But as a coda—by design or not—to a long and fascinating career, From a Basement functions superbly, and it does so in a way that continues to remind us of how much was lost a year...