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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (BFI Film Classics)

Andrew Butler

Imagine you learn that your lover has had you erased from their memory and, in a moment of despair, you have your lover erased from your memory too. Imagine that as you lose your recollections of the bad times together, you realise that you don't want to forget them after all.

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Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang

It was discussed in relation to breakups, particularly the idea of erasing painful memories and the impact it might have on a person's life.

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Literally what you're describing when you're like, I would have rather not gone through that is like eternal sunshine.

— Episode: "Sunday Morning Talk" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

Episode: "Sunday Morning Talk" (w/ Matt & Bowen)

It was discussed in relation to breakups, particularly the idea of erasing painful memories and the impact it might have on a person's life.

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Literally what you're describing when you're like, I would have rather not gone through that is like eternal sunshine.

And like the whole point of that movie is that like, even if you were to just like wipe that from your mind, your memory, your experience, like there is this complete void in your life.

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