amnesia

Example Sentences

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"We got here because people don’t read history books anymore, which led to collective amnesia about reality."

From Salon

I wanted to know what books we'd read this year that shed light — from some direction, and in some fashion — on the just-concluded year of extraordinary change, massive disruption and back-to-the-future political amnesia.

From Salon

Historical amnesia has always provided a cover for America’s long-standing racism, nativism, disavowal of women’s right.

From Salon

He played a man with amnesia in “Where Is Everybody?”

From Los Angeles Times

He was now suffering from anterograde amnesia, remembering all the events before the surgery but unable to form new memories.

From Science Daily