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blitheness



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This obviously ironic blitheness in fact calls back to Sondheim and Swift, who invoked cannibalism to drive home dark moral fables — though here it’s larded with an M.F.K.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2020

That same blitheness is at work in “Figures of Speech,” curated by Michael Darling, which gives equal weight and space to Mr. Abloh’s most meaningful work and his loosest-conceived projects.

From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2019

Asked about this consequence, Harris was dismissive to the point of blitheness.

From Fox News ● Jan. 29, 2019

The blue-heavy “Drifting” even dispenses altogether with black, giving the picture the blitheness its name promises.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2016

Nevertheless in her apparent blitheness, that made his soul black with opposition, she trembled as if she bled.

From The Rainbow by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence


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