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shirker

[shur-ker] / ˈʃɜr kər /


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Bilge, you put Shirkers on your list of the year’s best documentaries.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2019

And then there’s Sandi Tan’s documentary Shirkers, assembled from footage of the ultra-’90s indie she and her teenage friends filmed in Singapore before an older man absconded with their reels.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2019

Sandi Tan’s Shirkers is initially about the shaggy little indie movie she and her fellow punky cinephile teens made in their native Singapore in the early 1990s.

From The Verge • Dec. 18, 2018

Meanwhile, Shirkers on Netflix and Minding the Gap on Hulu drew almost as much attention from critics as the service’s scripted shows.

From The Verge • Dec. 18, 2018

"Surrender," and "Scuttle," and all the bad terms Once hurled at "the Shirkers" to roost now return.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 28 1890 by Various




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