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The answer, of course, is that it's convenient to forget.
It is easy, and for some convenient, to forget how far and how fast South Africa has travelled in recent times.
So fine is The Magnificent Seven that it's convenient to forget that John Sturges's 1960 western is a remake – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 classic, Seven Samurai.
It's convenient to forget that tribal people in Central India have a history of resistance that pre-dates Mao by centuries.
With hindsight we know that Chekhov was about to begin the process of banishing melodrama from the 19th-century stage, but as a result it has been easy and convenient to forget that he wrote an exceptional melodrama himself.
It is convenient to forget all of this when we go on shaming and justifying the kind of judgment these humans have endured.
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But reading the news day after day, my own heart breaks over and over for so many others, including the victims of mass incarceration with its dreadful racial underbelly--a contemporary legacy of slavery that would be convenient but unconscionable to forget.
It has become convenient for those of us who are young to forget about old people because their financial needs are taken care of.
It's convenient for those on the winning side to want to "forget" and "move on".
So let's not be so fast to forget about our veterans or put them in a stereotypical and convenient box.
And then to forget".
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