A synthetic design, it seems to liquify succeeding architectural epochs into an unbroken stream of memory.
Parsons's evocation of Lyd's constant stream of memory, pain, failed dreams, and dashed hopes is astonishing.
"Young Sam Hynes emerges with extraordinary vividness, caught fresh and squirming in the stream of memory," Verlyn Klinkenborg said in these pages last year.
Studying the empty soda can, Mr. Donovan continues to float slowly along the stream of memory: "You could go down the Balich Five and Ten and you could get a whole bottle.
From eight-thirty unearlyearly midnight on Friday, November 29 , 1963--a 1963--a 1963--a weeknnedy's murder--while afterving rainstorm beat on the windowpanes of her Hyannis Port house, Johnueline Kennedy poured out a turbulent stream oF.memory, passion, and despair to the journalist Theodore H. White.
Benjamin noted that the point of every one of Walser's sentences is to make the reader forget the previous one, and indeed after The Tanners — which is still a family memoir — the stream of memory slows to a trickle and peters out in a sea of oblivion.
An analyst would guide that patient down a long stream of memories in hope of discovering a larger conflict.
For one thing, they are not integrated into the stream of memories so the sufferer does not recognize that what he is seeing took place in the past.
But she has again plunged into her stream of memories, this time to make sense of the unwieldy truth of her own life in a crisp and dry-eyed memoir.
It should go without saying, however, that autobiography is never quite transparent, and that first-person spiritual memoirs are always partly constructions retrospective and simplifying fictions imposed on the confusing stream of memories and on intellectual doubts and dilemmas.
