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As played with cringe-making brassiness by Blethyn, Mari is a wisecracking hell-on-heels who turns a phone serviceman's visit into a RuPaul stand-up routine and dresses in the sort of tight leopard and black-feathered numbers that would outtrash Joey Heatherton in her '60s prime. Brassiness has long been ascribed to salespersons--unfortunately for those who are perfectly nice. But the new brassiness raises the question of whether the title "officer of the court' fits the people Stevens writes about. |
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