The third somewhat seamier outcome might seem a tad more likely.
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The clip circulated around Reddit's seamier corners and beyond to adult-video sites.
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Not on the beauty and the glitter, but on its seamier side of discrimination.
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Actresses keep fleeing the genteel personas the show saddled them with, finding refuge in seamier characters.
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The government has imposed guidelines aimed mostly at the seamier side of the business, like the erotic eating of bananas (now banned).
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The trial of Paul Manafort got seamier, with more accusations of adultery on the part of his former deputy Rick Gates, above.
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I hope Little Joe helps to point the way towards a messier, seamier, and altogether more interesting history of film from the margins.
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A discussion of the 2005 bankruptcy bill that Biden championed over the objections of most Democrats showed the seamier side of this approach to politics.
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One night, it became the obsession of one of the guest lecturers, the Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, to bring Adichie to one of Lagos's seamier nightspots.
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He was known as the father of "puffery," a term analogous to the modern "hype," but surrounded by a seamier sense of corruption and insider trading.
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Mostly because of my newfound morbid fascination with the seamier underbelly of uber-rich 90210, I focused my attention considerably on the local police and crime beat.
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Ms. Clifford has subsisted amid the seamier elements of a business often rife with exploitation and unruly fare; more than a few of her film titles are unprintable.
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Unlike "Making a Murderer", however, this latest offering takes a fresh and critical approach, interrogating the seamier side of its own genre, even while appealing to its legions of fans.
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Donald Trump dominated campaign news, both in political maneuvering on Capitol Hill and seamier stories — like a former butler threatening to lynch President Obama and his contradictory relationships with women.
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But "Velvet Buzzsaw" has a tendency to beat the viewer over the head with its moralising about the art world's seamier side and how greed, ambition and wealth interfere with beauty.
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New erotic interests surface during a trip to Spain, where the hypersexualized marriage of her sister and brother-in-law nudges the film into seamier territory and prompts a change in Gina's appearance.
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Though fans warm to his flamboyant style — one manifestation is the large tattoo of former President Nixon that adorns his back — others see him as far too comfortable with the seamier side of politics.
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Buruma recounts the decadent sensuality of Japanese life at the fringe, in some places evoking Donald Richie's underrated novel "Tokyo Nights" and its taxonomy of the seamier side of life in the Japanese capital.
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DS9, on the other hand, was tied to a single location — the space station that gave the show its title — with a focus on politics, longer storylines and the seamier side of 24th century civilization.
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Trump is seamier, cruder and more temperamentally authoritarian than Bush and Obama, and his Russian romance lacks the establishment pedigree of the Bush-Saudi connections and the cosmopolitan idealism of Obama's wooing of the Muslim world.
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But the fashionable yearning for the seamier Times Square of yore is to wish for the return of live sex shows, peep-show stalls in constant need of cleaning, men beating women on the street, rampant drug use and underage prostitution.
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This, perhaps, hints at the nature of Steele's dark allure—his literal embodiment, and apocryphal enactment (he signed Type O's contract with Roadrunner Records, it is claimed, with a mixture of his own blood and semen), of the seamier tropes of gothic fantasy.
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But the fact that state and national Democrats have had to rush to Mr. Menendez's aid illustrates the shift of strength here to the suburbs — and the dwindling tolerance such voters have for extended exposure to the seamier side of New Jersey's transactional politics and powerful political machines.
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The film holds up wonderfully, 290 years after its debut, not least because it managed to subvert some of the seamier, culture-bound aspects of The Taming of the Shrew — a story about a man badgering his high-spirited wife into submission — and turn them into something contemporary and sharp, without losing the romance.
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But his team's dalliances with Russian oligarchs and his inner circle's dumb attempts to set up a secret line to Putin could still just turn out to be a seamier, cruder, more stumblebum version of the Bush-Saudi links that set Michael Moore and Craig Unger ablaze in the Bush years, or the attempts to woo Tehran and tame the Muslim Brotherhood that persuaded anti-Obama paranoiacs that he was an agent of Shariah.
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In a year when moderate incumbents generally didn't lose primary challenges from the left and in which Our Revolution endorsees failed to flip a single GOP-held House seat, AOC constantly dominates the conversation — living rent-free in the heads of conservatives, racking up magazine profiles and Twitter followers, engaging supporters on Instagram in a heretofore unprecedented way, and pulling back the curtain on some of the seamier aspects of "business as usual" in the US Congress.
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With his knowledge of San Antonio's seamier side, he entered the gambling business. He opened the elegant Turf Club in 1934 on Soledad Street. He was convicted for shooting Otto "Skeeter" Klaus—a bootlegger and murderer—with a sawed-off shotgun.
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In The London Spy, Ward presented the seamier side of life through graphic description, racy anecdotes and character sketches. Some such satires were expanded into periodicals, allowing for extended commentary on specific human and individual vices that Ward experienced personally, particularly within London and in his own taverns.
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This feature was designed to compete against Playboy's Little Annie Fanny and Penthouse's Wicked Wanda. In keeping with Hustler's focus on the seamier and less romantic aspects of sexuality, Honey Hooker, unlike Fanny and Wanda, was explicitly portrayed as being a prostitute. The Beaver Hunt section of the magazine contains explicit nudes of amateur models submitted by readers.Kipnis (2001) p.
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The dances were popular at this time because these events supplied basic human needs to both the contestants and audience. The depression era marathons faded in the public's enthusiasm in the late 1930s due to increased municipal ordinances and the decreased number of towns where the seamier side of the promotions were unknown. The improving economic conditions and the American entry into World War II also contributed to their demise.
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The Crowd Roars is a 1938 film starring Robert Taylor as a boxer who gets entangled in the seamier side of the sport. It was remade in 1947 as Killer McCoy, featuring Mickey Rooney in the title role. This film was not a remake of the 1932 film of the same name starring James Cagney. The supporting cast for the 1938 version features Edward Arnold, Frank Morgan, Lionel Stander, and Jane Wyman.
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Not long after the festival, little-known country singer Paul Wilson recorded a song called "Hippie Invasion" about what he considered to be the seamier side of the festival crowds, which was released on a 45 rpm record by Country Town Records.Hippie Invasion, b/w Poison Gas. Country Town Records (PRP 23702), Middle Ga. Music. In 1971, Savage Grace, one of the bands who performed at the festival, released their second album, Savage Grace 2,Savage Grace 2. 1971.
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He continued his education there with tutors including the local schoolmaster, and the writer and poet J.G.Carter "Theodore Mayne". He sat the Civil Service exam in 1907. This led to a move to London, where the adolescent Gunn was exposed to both the exciting world of new political and philosophical ideas as well as to the seamier side of modern urban life. In 1910 Gunn became a Customs and Excise Officer and was posted back to the Highlands.
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Brown presents an at-times unflattering picture of the individual Beatles; he depicts Lennon as lacking in kindness, belittles George Harrison's quest for spiritual enlightenment, and portrays Paul McCartney as self-serving and insincere. In his overview of the most popular books about the group, in The Rough Guide to the Beatles, Chris Ingham writes that Brown's account focuses on "the seamier side of The Beatles' story" and was viewed as being "nothing short of betrayal" by the surviving former band members.
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There was no announcement that it was ending, nor any farewell party for the longtime columnist. The "Nite Owl" column simply stopped being published. Trink still writes occasional book reviews for the Post and for a time had his own website, but he is now more or less retired. In his columns, Trink was often critical of the city's seamier, sleazier nightlife and always warned foreign men about becoming romantically involved with bar girls, whom he held in low regard.
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While many of the stories present situations to which the average reader can easily relate, the darker, seamier side of human existence also finds a major place, as in the novel Shabdangal ("Voices", 1947), which faced heavy criticism for violence and vulgarity. Ntuppuppakkoranendarnnu ("My Gran'dad 'ad an Elephant", 1951) is a fierce attack on the superstitious practices that existed among Muslims. Its protagonist is Kunjupathumma, a naive, innocent and illiterate village belle. She falls in love with an educated, progressive, city-bred man, Nisaar Ahamed.
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However, she was dismayed by some of the seamier aspects of Hollywood, including the studio's request that she pose for cheesecake photos and the constant gambling among the extras. She also found the long waits between shots unsatisfying as a thespian, and read Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky novels on the set to pass the time. Romney finally convinced her to go ahead with marriage and return to Washington, where he worked for Alcoa as a lobbyist,Current Biography Yearbook 1958, p. 367. earning $125 a month.
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His work is noted for its humorous and outrageous quality, mixed with objectivity and harsh reality, depicting the seamier side of Italian life with broad strokes. The style, known as Bambocciata, after the nickname of its originator, the Dutch painter Pieter van Laer, who was known in Rome as il bamboccio,, which means "ugly doll" or "puppet". This was an allusion to van Laer's ungainly appearance, as he is said to have had unusually long legs, short chest and almost no neck.David A. Levine (December 1988).
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After years of being a disciplined soldier, Selene is well into the habit of keeping her emotions in check, and keeps her cool in the heat of battle and the face of danger. This same rigorous mentality has made it difficult sometimes to open up to others, especially Michael, early in the story. By her own admission, she's "not good with feelings". In the first novelization, she is described as being "much more comfortable discussing interrogation techniques" than "divulging the seamier underside of the vampiric lifestyle".
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In 1728, Ralph published The Touchstone. It was a burlesque of the tout guides to London, and it gives its reader humorous advice on going about the town (as John Gay's Trivia had done in 1716) and directs them toward London's seamier 'attractions.' In it, he suggested a series of plays that should be done based on English folklore, such as Tom Thumb. Martin Battestin, Kenny, and Okie all agree that this work brought Ralph to the attention of Henry Fielding, who used the hints for his own Tragedy of Tragedies (Tom Thumb) in 1730.
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Nick Cohen, "Hold On a Minute ... Will It Be Boots and Broadcasts at the BNP?", The Observer, 5 January 1997. In 1991, while he was Propaganda Director of the BNP,"On the seamier side: the shadow of racist politics", The Economist, 7 December 1991 Lecomber saw a Jewish teacher removing a BNP sticker at a London Underground station and attacked him. Lecomber was released from his three-year sentence in time to play a part in the BNP's by-election win in Millwall ward of Tower Hamlets in September 1993.
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At the closest zoom, one can see animated trains and industries. At the furthest zoom the map is an abstract of the rail network. The user interface includes many 'report' style screens which allow players to analyze the performance of specific aspects of their railroad, to compare themselves to their competitors, to obtain financing, etc. The seamier side of the great age of railroad expansion is represented by a system of 'influence' which is gained by various achievements, and which can be expended in various ways to undermine the competition.
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He begins by introducing us to Jimmy Harper and Mary Lane, a lovable pair of wholesome teens who hold hands, sip hot cocoa, and think pure thoughts while studying Shakespeare for English class ("Romeo and Juliet"). The Lecturer then shows us the seamier side of life at the Reefer Den, populated by drug-addled denizens. We meet Mae, the Reefer Den hostess, who is abused by her slick, pusher boyfriend Jack. She'd leave him, but Jack keeps her supplied with the marijuana she craves ("The Stuff"), despite his physical abuse.
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This is a heartfelt story of a male help/valet and his motherly affection to the elderly women, whom he looks after. It explores the Keralite soul of the family and the seamier aspects of it and finishes it with an evocation of the need to keep intrinsic humane values, in any period of change. Mammootty plays the role of the help who is also a vigilant caretaker of the Tharavad Veedu and is referred as the "Tree of Goodness" which protects the sanctity of the household. Sharada plays the role of the affectionate mother and Nayanthara as the house help.
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In 1986, he became the South-East Asia correspondent of the Observer (London). In addition to his journalism Dhiren Bhagat wrote short stories and poetry. Dhiren Bhagat's articles continue to influence contemporary Indian society & politics with his articles being used against public figures like Rajiv Gandhi, Khushwant Singh, Arun Shourie and Mani Shankar Aiyar. Bhagat's views ranged from the fourth estate (Why Shourie Can't Think Straight); politics (The New Hypocrisy); and the Punjab of the early 1980s (Bloodstained Whitewash) to Indian writing and theater (The Limited Club); conservative morality (Auschwitz for the Chickens) and the seamier side of covert operations (How Disinformation Works).
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12, Dallas, TX., 9 August 1938. The film was a commercial success, and starred popular actor Robert Taylor as a boxer caught up in the seamier side of boxing, who while romancing his boss's more refined daughter, comes under the influence of a crime boss. Hollandersky also claimed to have been cast in movies with world champion heavyweight boxers Max Baer and Jack Dempsey who he knew through his friends, wrestler and movie actor Bull Montana, and boxer Larry Williams. He also claimed to have acted with the great actor and movie director Douglas Fairbanks, another close friend of Montana's.
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While in London Davies also became friendly with a number of artists, including Jacob Epstein, Harold and Laura Knight, Nina Hamnett, Augustus John, Harold Gilman, William Rothenstein, Walter Sickert, Sir William Nicholson and Osbert and Edith Sitwell. He enjoyed the society of literary men and their conversation, particularly in the rarefied downstairs at the Café Royal. He would also meet regularly with W. H. Hudson, Edward Garrett and others at The Mont Blanc in Soho. For his poetry Davies drew extensively on his experiences with the seamier side of life, but also on his love of nature.
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Raffaele Viviani (10 January 1888 in Castellammare di Stabia, Province of Naples - 22 March 1950) was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works touch on seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, such as petty crime and prostitution. Critics have termed Viviani "an autodidact realist," meaning that he acquired his skills through personal experience and not academic education. Viviani appeared at age 4 on the stage, and by age 20 he had acquired a solid nationwide reputation as an actor and playwright.
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Born in London, and educated at Henrietta Barnett School and (briefly) at Barnet College, Conway worked briefly for The Jerusalem Post but began her British journalistic career on the weekly financial magazine Investors Guardian.Moore (1991) From 1973 to 1977 she wrote an investigative column under the name "Cheapside" for the Investors Chronicle; "dedicated to turning up the seamier side of public companies' affairs, [the column] was as popular with readers as it was unpopular with targets. An undeniable delight in seeing illdoers squirm was combined with an equally genuine belief in the rights of shareholders".Anon b (1991) She was the sister of music historian David Conway.
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David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito, Black Maverick: T.R.M. Howard's Fight for Civil Rights and Economic Power (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009), 208-09. As head of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership, Howard had successfully organized a boycott of service-stations that refused to provide restrooms for blacks. Jackson's application of these methods, however, had a seamier aspect including cronyism and strong-arming businesses to donate money to Operation Breadbasket.Kenneth Timmerman, Shakedown: Exposing the Real Jesse Jackson Noah Robinson, Jr., who had just graduated from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce of the University of Pennsylvania, came to Chicago in 1969, to become full-time director of the Commercial Division of Operation Breadbasket.
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The 2002 film Gangs of New York by director Martin Scorsese about the underworld and civil strife / riots among immigrant groups from the 1840s to the Civil War era revitalized interest in Asbury, and many of Asbury's works, mostly chronicling the largely hidden history of the seamier side of American popular culture, have been reissued.See New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors. In 2008, The Library of America selected an excerpt from The Gangs of New York for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American True Crime. Although his books have long been popular within the true crime genre, commentators such as Luc Sante, Tyler Anbinder and Tracy Melton have suggested that Asbury took journalistic liberties with his material.
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