Word: revisit
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Ancient Kyrenia, tucked into the north coast of Cyprus, was once one of the most idyllic small-boat harbors and vacation spots in the eastern Mediterranean. But last week, reported TIME Correspondent William Marmon after a revisit to the place where he had vacationed in the past and more recently hunkered down during the Turkish invasion, Kyrenia was like a charnel house. Bloated human bodies rotted in back alleys; livestock and chickens were dying of starvation; meats and produce were putrefying in the summer sun because shelling and gunfire had cut off electricity. From a happy harbor Kyrenia had disintegrated...
Which brings me to the Arena. But not often. I had a chance to revisit that fabulous ice palace on February 20 to watch Northeastern and Harvard duel in what was a real snoozer for the first two periods...
...nostalgic dreams. As he follows Willy Nilly, the Postman (Paul Eisenberg) down the street with his ears, he experiences the life of the village and its inhabitants through his sense of small and sound. The colorful cast of characters often leaves the immediate sensory present, however, intermittently to revisit the past: for Thomas, although professing to paint merely one tantalizing and cyclical day in the life of the village, pulls his audience from one today to many yesterday through his narrators' reiterated incantation that "time passes...
...will not revisit the issue of the CRR's legitimacy in the Harvard community; on that point, few minds are likely to be changed. I do think, however, that the CRR, charged with reviewing allegations of misconduct, has to rethink the manner in which it goes about undertaking that review...