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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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The ancient Romans had a name for that strong impulse toward denial -- a legal designation called damnatio memoriae, a phrase that means "condemnation of memory."
Vicky Alvear Shecter: Stop Denying the Power of Denial Vicky Alvear Shecter 2011
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Livilla subsequently became the first woman in imperial history to suffer the indignity of what has become known as a damnatio memoriae, an order to destroy all statues of her across the empire, obliterating her name and face from public memory.109 She was not to be the last.
Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010
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In Latin the term was damnatio memoriae -- condemned from memory.
Peter J. Ognibene: Condemned From Memory Peter J. Ognibene 2011
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In Latin the term was damnatio memoriae -- condemned from memory.
Peter J. Ognibene: Condemned From Memory Peter J. Ognibene 2011
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In Latin the term was damnatio memoriae -- condemned from memory.
Peter J. Ognibene: Condemned From Memory Peter J. Ognibene 2011
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