How do you retell a story that's been told so many times before?
You retell the most painful week of my life as if it were a never-ending bachelor party.
When you retell the story of your weekend in Charlottesville to the guys in your bowling league back in Port Jervis — ever mindful "not to toss or loft your ball into the air" — it would be "ridiculous" to worry whether it is proper to describe your posh friends as "wealthy" or "rich," because such distinctions no longer betray one's class.
When you retell the story of your weekend in Charlottesville to the guys in your bowling league back in Port Jervis ever mindful "not to toss or loft your ball into the air"—it would be "ridiculous" to worry whether it is proper to describe your posh friends as "wealthy" or "rich," because such distinctions no longer betray one's class.
How can you retell your story?
Somehow the story doesn't fully match your memory of the experience as you retell it now.
When your child does something that sends you through the roof, ask yourself if anyone will gasp if you retell the story 20 years from now.
It's as though you retell each story, translate it into the language particular to you, fit it into your cosmology so you can understand and respond, and thereby it becomes part of you.
In a way, you are convincing yourself of the revision of reality and when you retell it, it begins to sound as you're telling the truth.
"When you're retelling the story, you never remember the exact same things, right?" Having written many books, and now one game — while also serving as a game critic for the ESPN site Grantland — Mr. Bissell has become less confident that writers possess special talents that can quickly improve video games as a form of storytelling.
And when you are retelling your story to your people, you can tell them that we, the Mayoruna, exist too".
