His audience is reminded less of Jane Austen than of William Hogarth profitably holding a mirror up to his buyers' destructive weaknesses.Although Sir Alan professes to create his spectrum of characters from fragments of himself, he seems warm and thoroughly well-balanced, if shy.
I am reminded less of the Metropolitan police sign than a sculpture that once stood in the gallery I've just left, a revolving beam on which a big neon sign reading "MOTHERS" almost decapitated viewers in Martin Creed's last show here.
But no one needs to be reminded that less than three miles down University Avenue is the campus of Palo Alto High, a public school with multiple tennis courts, a synthetic running track, and a multimillion-dollar media center complete with rows of new iMacs and state-of-the-art video equipment.
The players will be reminded that the less they dive, argue, feign injuries and generally behave like clots the easier it will be to get on with the game.
If the thought is a recurring thought about the future or something about your appearance or personality, find a way to be reminded of these things less and become more accepting of yourself and future.
First, the global audience could be reminded of the potent, though never less than peculiar, contribution that British cinema has made to the seventh art.
While it's pleasant to have your status at the top of the social pile affirmed, it's rather less so to be reminded you're at the bottom.
We don't like to be reminded of our own mortality, even less of the mortality of millions, all at once.
The show is set at the beginning of the tech boom in the 1980s, and while it's fun to see how far tech has progressed in recent decades, it is less fun to be reminded that, for women attempting to lead in the workplace, very little has changed.
Parents and carers of infants less than one year old should be reminded never to leave baby alone in water or in the care of another sibling.
