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Civilization has survived, even to the point of sustaining groaningly bad academic puns.
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The triple-forte climax of the passage was marked by a groaningly obvious sequence of explosions on the screen.
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Programmatic and groaningly trite, "What They Had," the debut feature from Elizabeth Chomko, would be impossible to swallow without its star-studded cast.
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Puns of all kinds are core to the "BoJack" experience, and one of the series's most groaningly brilliant came during a Season 2 scene in a '50s-themed restaurant.
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So, the next time you want to groaningly roll your eyes at the word "blockchain," maybe this bit of uplifting news will make you pause ... before you eventually roll your eyes.
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What does interest me is how the man who directed "The Martian" (2015) could bracket that film, so wry and so fleet of foot, with a pair of such groaningly mirthless trips to yet more distant worlds.
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A speculative fiction movie that gets science groaningly wrong is actually less frustrating to me than one like Arrival, which puts so much slow, careful effort into almost getting it right, then has the characters constantly leaping to unsupportable conclusions in easily fixable ways.
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Kirkus Reviews called the novel "something of a retread but still interesting". The reviewer appreciated the characterization of Breq as a former AI who feels "lonely and limited" in her human body rather than wanting to become human (a more common trope in science fiction), but noted the "groaningly obvious moral" in Leckie's portrayal of a highly stratified society. In The New York Times, N. K. Jemisin similarly focused on the "quintessentially inhuman" Breq's difficulty to understand other people as the novel's most powerful element, and as a challenge to sci- fi's tropes of "disabled people being made whole by technology, and (...) nonhumans inexplicably yearning for humanity". NPR notes that "Ancillary Sword is, quite contentedly, a different beast" in comparison to its predecessor and says "Sword is more directly political than Justice".
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