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But the consternating schlockiness of the CrossCabriolet makes me think again.
A Nissan at CrossPurposes With Competence Dan Neil 2011
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One of the many reasons I love Ebert is that he can watch schlock and appreciate it for its schlockiness.
State of the Yendi, Friday edition yendi 2010
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The revival is part paean to that supposedly intimate form of entertainment, part parody of the showbiz schlockiness that "lounge act" usually implies.
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I just finished the amazing The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (review forthcoming), which isn't escapism but is about a "long underwear" comic literally called The Escapist (and makes a case for its poignancy and cultural impact despite its schlockiness).
Archive 2008-01-04 Book Nerd 2008
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I just finished the amazing The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (review forthcoming), which isn't escapism but is about a "long underwear" comic literally called The Escapist (and makes a case for its poignancy and cultural impact despite its schlockiness).
Reading habits, pre- and post- film age Book Nerd 2008
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Obviously the man is very gifted technically, but the superficiality and schlockiness of his style put me off completely.
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