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What George was experiencing and doing wasn’t morbid, or weird, or pathological, it was . . . good.

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Nearby, a gorgeous photograph of a single gnarled tree amid green rolling hills becomes quietly apocalyptic, as if the voluptuous earth is preparing to shake off morbid memories.

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Within this space between, Gramsci argued, “morbid phenomena of the most varied kind come to pass.”

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But her best-known role is Wednesday Addams, a character known for her sharp wit, deadpan delivery and fascination with all things morbid.

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People compare the odor to dead rats, gym socks and rotten eggs — hence the morbid name.

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