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Nolot recalled "a fear of feeling" during the film's making, and the occasional derisiveness and overall stylistic concision seem ramparts against unwanted sentimentality.
I know Americans are fed up with the derisiveness that exists in our political system.
The derisiveness of her words, moreover, is matched only by the frequency of her quotation marks, as they appeared regularly around those terms which designated Irregular birth control facilities.
 
 
 
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