dissection
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Anderson’s niche of nostalgiacore is uniquely millennial: His generation can look in the rearview sooner than ever before and grew up with an incredible amount of targeted media that’s ripe for dissection.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
"This is a very significant finding; it is the first genetic dissection of Race 4 resistance from this wild subspecies."
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
Kahn’s most representational works are his least interesting; it’s in the careful dissection of his elements and the revelation of what we’re looking at that the most joy is found.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Some find the film’s dissection of the economics of dating to be incisive, while others think it’s outdated and cold.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2025
And I hate to admit it, but I started getting into the dissection, too.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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