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So why is The Double getting this sort of short-shrift release instead of something more indicative of its star power and quality?

Marshall Fine: Movie Review: The Double Marshall Fine 2011

My point is that the spurious idea that novel reading is a higher form of reading denigrates not only non-fiction (which now has the obfuscating modifier “creative” occasionally attached to it) but also dismisses short works of fiction that this and other literary blogs have noted get short-shrift when it comes to audiences and publicity.

Books men want 2009

           Gardner had died; he was no experimentalist nor was he short-shrift.

Hoss Men (divided) 2010

Ok, Coffee House has given the Tories short-shrift in recent weeks, but this is a reaction born of frustration.

Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2010

Ok, Coffee House has given the Tories short-shrift in recent weeks, but this is a reaction born of frustration.

Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

Investor sentiment has gone to the dogs even as the technologically rich U.S. economy performs cartwheels and back flips on the front-end of changing international terms of trade that short-shrift natural resources in favor of the electronics-intensive, Internet-connected goods and services in which we specialize.

Another Demand Wave For The Boeing Supply Chain 2010

"It's bad enough that the MTA has given our community the short-shrift by taking away a vital bus route, but it adds insult to the injury that traffic enforcement agents are issuing tickets at those affected bus stops," said Mr. Greenfield.

Canceled Bus Stops Were Ticket Trap 2010

Ok, Coffee House has given the Tories short-shrift in recent weeks, but this is a reaction born of frustration.

The Tories are frustrating, but Labour is unelectable 2010

Ok, Coffee House has given the Tories short-shrift in recent weeks, but this is a reaction born of frustration.

The Tories are frustrating, but Labour is unelectable 2010

Ok, Coffee House has given the Tories short-shrift in recent weeks, but this is a reaction born of frustration.

Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010