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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
ironise .
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This doesn't alter the fact that this is the real thing, from a master - a wonderfully distanced and ironised account of Coetzee's early years as a writer.
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From Oldenburg's vacuum cleaner to Jeff Koons, consumerism and desire have been criticised or ironised and the hierarchy of the signifiers and signified is not as simple as it used to be.
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Every heartless tic of facetious ironised postmodernism is redeployed to capture the heartfelt loss and confusion of human beings.
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