Unfortunately for both these cities, they can never quite escape their past.

But, she must attend one last party before she can escape her dark past.

Mark attempts to deal with it while trying to escape his past.

For now, I would stop trying to escape my past.

The band was no longer trying to escape rock's memory or its past.

Or a bad case of a man unable to escape his past?

To the very end, though, he could not escape his past.

There is no escaping my southern past, it seems.

To some extent Minamata cannot escape its past even if it wants to.

Funny, but sometimes it's hard to escape your past.