"A variety of conditions exist", notes Daniel Schacter, "in which subjectively compelling memories are grossly inaccurate" (1995, p. 22).
This is not only a compelling volume on memory, it is also a model of what interdisciplinary scholarship can be.
The game in Mogi Mirim, everyone agreed, had been lousy, but, in a general sense, so had the entire season — the least compelling in recent memory.
The violinist Miranda Cuckson was a compelling advocate, but memory of the concerto's quirky charm faded fast during a riveting account of Sibelius's eloquent String Quartet in D minor ("Voces Intimae") by the Daedalus Quartet.
Bixby Vision is without question one of the most compelling in recent memory, taking advantage of the on-board camera for a number of different activities like shopping and text translation.
There is a compelling theory of memory that if you want to remember something for a while, you must be reminded of it right about the time your mind is about to forget it.
(She will also screen archival films — useful but, to my mind, less compelling artifacts than memories).
Hallé presents his compelling descriptions and memories of some of the more remarkable ones, accompanied by his lovely sketches – far more effective than photographs, he believes, in capturing the reflection and "dialogue" necessary when "one stands face to face with an alien". Hallé sets playful stylized drawings explicating the strange behaviours, adaptations and coevolution of each species.
Indelible memories, compelling impressions and passionate reactions are not engendered by the scale of calamity, but the scope of its intimacy.
