Word: fittingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first glance, you might take this for a fairy tale in which all of the principle roles have been altered to fit women, just to prove that it can be done. That is how Roz, a brassy CEO, and her terrible twins compromise to make their bedtime stories more acceptable. "They opt for women in every role," even if this means making life for these heroines more complex or uncomfortable. For instance, when playing their own version of "The Robber Bridegroom," "they dress their Barbie dolls up [in bridal clothes and] hurl the brides over the stair railings or drown...
...provinces still don't buy Genet, he'll never be taught in schools. Bourgeois women, who are most readers, can't read him or don't want to. I think it's really always going to remain like that. There's no way he's going to ever really fit in. I don't think my works are as hard to follow as his are, but I doubt, in spite of all the establishment window dressing, that people are ever going to take my books to heart...
...legal to have a captive insurance company [in this state]," said Creasey. "Massachusetts hasn't seen fit to pass...
...would really hate air travel, if it weren't for the flying part. I'm claustrophobic, I don't like heights, and I despise TV dinners. I'm too short to fit right in airplane seats; my neck always winds up in that indentation where the small of your back is supposed...
...Because the community is very small...it is very easy for the community to throw you outside if you don't fit a certain mold," he said...