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n+1 Issue 21: Throwback
by n+1 (editor)

n+1 Issue 21: Throwback
by n+1 (editor)

n+1 Issue 21: Throwback
by n+1 (editor)

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On ScarJo Sci-Fi
by Namwali Serpell

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Serpell, N. (2014). On ScarJo Sci-Fi. n+1, 21, pp. 168-182

excoriating (en)

(verb) to wear off the skin of; abrade / (verb) to censure scathingly

168

There is something excoriating about sitting in the dark next to someone you love, watching a movie about love, knowing both stories are going to end badly.

—p.168 missing author
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2 years, 10 months ago

There is something excoriating about sitting in the dark next to someone you love, watching a movie about love, knowing both stories are going to end badly.

—p.168 missing author
notable
2 years, 10 months ago

lambent (en)

(adjective) playing lightly on or over a surface; flickering / (adjective) softly bright or radiant / (adjective) marked by lightness or brilliance especially of expression

169

To cast Johansson as the film’s voice is as perfect as casting Phoenix — whose lambent eyes, cleft-lip scar, and tendency to shy lend him an almost equine grace — as its face

—p.169 missing author
notable
2 years, 10 months ago

To cast Johansson as the film’s voice is as perfect as casting Phoenix — whose lambent eyes, cleft-lip scar, and tendency to shy lend him an almost equine grace — as its face

—p.169 missing author
notable
2 years, 10 months ago