right and wrong
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Audiences expecting an easy villain and a clear case of right and wrong will be surprised as the narrative unfolds with an examination of community, complicity and corruption within institutions of power.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Clancy lacked control and was likely unable to tell the difference between right and wrong on that January 2023 day, he told the jury on Friday.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
It challenges prevailing power structures and asks people to reconsider their established notions of right and wrong.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026
The tech company has tasked Amanda Askell with giving its chatbot, Claude, a sense of right and wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
With their hands free, they took up tools and beat from the bush their own food and shelter and their own fine business of right and wrong.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
