1. There is a tension between modernity and retrospection throughout the exhibition. 2. Mixed blessings, these musical retrospections , but fascinating as cultural history. 3. Hard times in the 1980s inspired some retrospection at Knoll. 4. Rather, it is a simple exercise in childish retrospection . 5. Effects are immediately striking, if puzzling in retrospection . 6. People seem muted, hushed, as war recedes and anguished retrospection meets fragile hope. 7. The turbulence of Romantic introspection and the pathos of Romantic retrospection are made unbearably real. 8. The final developmental task is retrospection : people look back on their lives and accomplishments. 9. "I just turned 50, " he allows in a moment of retrospection . 10. With a healthy dose of retrospection , Larry Atlas figures he could have played more golf.
