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realism

noun as in authenticity

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“We traded all that in for the realism of the movie. But I think that’s unbeatable.”

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“It’s not the same as ‘realism,’ that’s a very difficult term for me...

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The mix of clear-eyed realism with a dreamer’s optimism might be Brooks’ ultimate trick, the bedrock of his mixed-up style of sincere, bittersweet and funny: comedies with a heavy heart.

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There was the Picasso of late-19th-century realism; the Picasso of angular, broken-down Cubist shapes; the Picasso of playfully deformed portraits.

States that pair ambition with realism and invest in renewables, nuclear, and dependable gas supplies will attract capital.

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