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Instead, Petersen applies the same straight-ahead, live-or-die humorlessness that has marked the German director's other oceangoing epics, ``Das Boot'' and ``The Perfect Storm. In their pursuit of a better, more enlightened world, PC types let an abstract moralism triumph over realism, benevolence over prudence, earnest humorlessness over patience. The family-systems people see humorlessness as an anxiety sympto m; the lack of kind humor is the sign of a sick system, where the anxiety is high. |
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