retell

When you’re interviewing someone who has gone through a terrible trauma, how have you thought about asking them to retell it for a public audience, having been in that position over and over again yourself?

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

These people were someone’s bandmate, roommate, and friend, and Thayil’s ability to convey those feelings and that grief had to be difficult to retell and get on the page.

From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026

Anthony Puzo, Mario Puzo's son, told Publishers Weekly: "We had been looking for someone to retell the story from a new perspective."

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

Now “Five Bullets,” by Elliot Williams, and “Fear and Fury,” by Heather Ann Thompson, retell the story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

Hearing him retell it—seeing how impassive he looked in a videotape of the court proceeding, it’s hard to make sense of how singular and important the moment was for him.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

He retells his memories with an unflinching gaze.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Giant, the new film starring Pierce Brosnan and Amir El-Masry, retells the coach and fighter's relationship.

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026

He retells the tale in his 1994 autobiography, “American Prince.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026

Roberto José Andrade Franco retells the saga of Oscar De La Hoya versus Julio Cesar Chávez, landing less on the side of the former than pointing out the assimilationist façade of the Golden Boy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025

In other words, the song relives and retells the experiences of a child in another century and makes her story highly relatable to us today.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

It’s a story that’s been retold in recent weeks amid the Andes virus outbreak on a cruise ship to show how outbreaks sometimes lead to scientific breakthroughs.

From MarketWatch ● May 17, 2026

Chuckling as she retold the story, Fiona said: "Now do I look like the type?"

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026

Major battles are retold using dioramas, interactive maps and narratives that focus on the broader war between the upstart colonists and the British.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

In a now-famous theme park moment, and one retold in the book, Atencio apologized to Disney, who shrugged off Atencio’s insecurity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2025

There are none to equal them in Greek mythology, except those retold by the tragic poets.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

You are on camera and you are retelling the story of what happened.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

Christopher Nolan’s suitably epic retelling of Homer’s “Odyssey” has a big lead.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Maas's series debuted in 2015 as a dark retelling of "Beauty and the Beast."

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

A perfectly normal joke becomes, in the retelling inside your own head, a terrible mistake.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

In history, Sally was still retelling the story, though everyone at school must have heard it about a hundred times by now.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine