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...certainly flaunting her assets), shove her violently to the ground (tearing off what little clothing she has, along with a fair amount of flesh), and rape her (brutally and painfully). A scientist in the film explains that the humanoids must procreate rapidly or face extinction--or some such gobbledegook--but that's all irrelevant. What we have here is a fantasia on rape...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...certainly flaunting her assets), shove her violently to the ground (tearing off what little clothing she has, along with a fair amount of flesh), and rape her (brutally and painfully). A scientist in the film explains that the humanoids must procreate rapidly or face extinction--or some such gobbledegook--but that's all irrelevant. What we have here is a fantasia on rape...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...certainly flaunting her assets), shove her violently to the ground (tearing off what little clothing she has, along with a fair amount of flesh), and rape her (brutally and painfully). A scientist in the film explains that the humanoids must procreate rapidly or face extinction--or some such gobbledegook--but that's all irrelevant. What we have here is a fantasia on rape...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: The Monsters Within Us | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Andrei Y. Vishinsky's "The Law of the Soviet State" ("Fascinating footwork in the field of Soviet gobbledegook, but uhgl hardly an enthralling best seller type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Read Any Good Books Lately? Here Are A Few You'll Loathe | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

...study of individual newspapers, and to grade them closely on performance of their perpetual obligation to present a balanced and unbiased and intelligible picture of human affairs day by day. . . . Editorial pages should be analyzed for clarity and breadth of mind; financial pages for the general accuracy of the gobbledegook they use for English; columnists for evidence of hardened minds or ulterior influences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Invitation to Critics | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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