That movie depicted the recent past, the early '60s, which seemed to have vanished forever.
It's a chance to recapture everything you've ever lost: college friends, out-of-print rarities, quotations that had vanished forever.
He'll just whisk her away one night, and no one will notice, and by the time they do, she'll have vanished forever".
And had it not been for the invention of photography, the charming, somnolent creature in the painting, posed like one of Titian's Venuses, might have vanished forever.
The bout between Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr, which was first seriously discussed in 2007 and has been at the centre of all boxing fans' desires since then, appears now to have vanished forever.
The "back from the dead" aspect of the phenomenon is captivating: you are seeing, or you feel that you are seeing, something that once was believed to have vanished forever.
It's bad enough, to cite a common estimate, that 90 percent of all American silent films and 50 percent of American sound films made before 1950 appear to have vanished forever.
Today, a growing number of amphibians survive only behind glass, but at least they survive; it's thought as many as 159 species have vanished forever in recent times.
They would have vanished forever if it hadn't been for a chance encounter in a bar between Macdonald's son Michael and the owner of a moving company in Greenwich Village.
But the reality is that Kiev's authority has vanished, probably forever.
