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She said she kept the prized the correspondence folded inside her books, adding: "Any letter from her was like everything she ever wrote - sparkling and incisive and just a joy to read."

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The late Dixie Carter’s Julia Sugarbaker is a proud Georgia liberal who, in one of the show’s incisive monologues, lambastes a right-wing blowhard advocating for inserting prayer into schools.

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What relevance remains rests in its hosts’ amiability and incisive commentary.

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If you’ve been lucky enough to come across one of Harron Walker’s articles in her years as a journalist, you know that she has both a truly singular point of view and incisive wit.

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Some find the film’s dissection of the economics of dating to be incisive, while others think it’s outdated and cold.

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