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memento

[muh-men-toh] / məˈmɛn toʊ /


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The message is consistent and irrefutable: Memento mori.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024

One particular role proved key to his career - with Murphy's appearance in 2005's Batman Begins marking his first collaboration with Memento, Interstellar and Tenet director Christopher Nolan.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2024

The recording sessions for "Memento Mori," which, in translation, connotes death's inevitability, had commenced back in late 2019, well before Fletch's death.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2023

As a conceptual painter interested in the Vanitas and Memento Mori styles of painting, he was drawn to the subject’s aesthetic simplicity and the complicated, fraught history.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023

Skulls, tears, and fleurs-de-lys are thrown about in profusion; the motto, "Memento mori," looks out at you from among floreated ornaments; Jesus and Marie are placed on a level.

From Book Collecting: A Guide for Amateurs by Slater, J. Herbert (John Herbert)




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