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Alas, in context of both the story and the endless stream of travelogue landscape shots of the Pyramids and Old Cairo, these scenes are swallowed whole by a general perspective -- no different than her 2005 effort "Sabah" -- that veers towards orientalism, augmented with Siddig's trite and overbearingly expositive lines that are chiefly comprised of "In Egypt, we do this, in Egypt, we do that.
While they refer to research to support the notion that '96% of the text found on the Internet is expositive rather than narrative,' the fact that this 1998 research is now nine years old might leave some readers wondering if such a high percentage of non-fiction texts on the web is still the case.
His critique of the introduction into recent Protestant worship "music based on the most obvious and least thought-provoking aspects of American popular music," is expositive and perceptive.
 
 
 
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