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If they handed out medals for wrongness, a U.S. government report 25 years ago would have won a spot on the podium.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

He said he didn't want "normality" in his reimagined aristocrats, adding that his designs included some "angst and a kind of wrongness, engulfing wrong taste".

From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026

“Artificial Angels” captures the pummelling wrongness of internet-assisted living in 2025.

From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2025

The film’s greatest accomplishment is that pervasive feeling of wrongness, of danger, a vertiginous sense that there’s no safe haven left.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2024

With every step closer, Ekon sensed it, a wrongness that implored him to turn back, but he forced his feet to move until he was within a foot of Father Olufemi.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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