Word: objectional
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People who were offended at the way Miller treated Monroe in After the Fall won't like Finishing the Picture any better. Kitty (Heather Prete) is mostly offstage (and when onstage, mostly mute), the object of everyone else's analysis. They romanticize her fragility ("She's been stepping on broken glass since she could walk"). They lament the burden of fame ("Everyone wants something from her; we're no exceptions"). In After the Fall the Marilyn character (especially as played by the magnetic Carla Gugino in the recent revival) was an alternately charming and infuriating force of nature. Here...
...will be the classic case of the unstoppable force versus the immovable object tomorrow when the Harvard women’s soccer team (6-4-2, 3-1-0 Ivy) travels to Princeton...
...playing the part of the immovable object in this game will be a Harvard defense that has allowed just nine goals this season—tied for second fewest among Ivy League teams...
...Jordan and I cannot be talking about the same object,” he said...
...object to the word...