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  2. Anachronism - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek Orpheus with a violin (invented in the 16th century) rather than a lyre.A 17th-century painting by Cesare Gennari. An anachronism (from the Greek ἀνά ana, 'against' and χρόνος khronos, 'time') is a chronological inconsistency in some arrangement, especially a juxtaposition of people, events, objects, language terms and customs from different time periods.

  3. Reverse chronology - Wikipedia

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    The story of why the family left and their attempts to succeed in New York are told in reverse chronological order, with the last events happening in 1956. [7] The Night Watch (2006) by Sarah Waters is written in three episodes moving backwards from 1947 to 1941, beginning in post-war London and moving back to the early days of the war.

  4. Nonlinear narrative - Wikipedia

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    Nonlinear narrative, disjointed narrative, or disrupted narrative is a narrative technique where events are portrayed, for example, out of chronological order or in other ways where the narrative does not follow the direct causality pattern of the events featured, such as parallel distinctive plot lines, dream immersions or narrating another story inside the main plot-line.

  5. Alexander Rehding - Wikipedia

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    It proposes an anti-chronological approach that re-hears this central work of the musical canon through its digital reimagination in Leif Inge’s 9 Beet Stretch (2002). [35] Rehding has collaborated on the topic of neuroaesthetics with his husband Bevil Conway, a neuroscientist and visual artist. [36]

  6. Chronology protection conjecture - Wikipedia

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    The chronology protection conjecture is a hypothesis first proposed by Stephen Hawking that laws of physics beyond those of standard general relativity prevent time travel—even when the latter theory states that it should be possible (such as in scenarios where faster than light travel is allowed).

  7. he tales were scrubbed further and the Disney princesses -- frail yet occasionally headstrong, whenever the trait could be framed as appealing — were born. In 1937, . Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" was released to critical acclaim, paving the way for future on-screen adaptations of classic tales.

  8. Wikipedia talk : WikiProject Elections and Referendums/Archive 13

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    Reverse-chronological order (or case-by-case basis at most), as per Mélencron and other reasons discussed below. Impru20 14:13, 3 November 2017 (UTC) Reverse-chronological order, as it allows readers to see the most recent information first, and for most casual readers that's what they will be seeking.

  9. Anterograde amnesia - Wikipedia

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    In neurology, anterograde amnesia is the inability to create new memories after an event that caused amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.