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Some of the intertitles are overly explanatory (e.g., "why, you're not a child anymore!"--cut back to picture for a long, slow beat--"you're a woman!" yes, we got it the first time) but there are a few talking sequences that beg for explanations that never appear.

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And as we get farther and farther with our science, we get more and more into a discomforted zone, where we have to acknowledge that the simplistic categories we've had are probably overly simplistic.

So I did what all overly intellectual people do when they have a problem that they want to understand, and I wrote a book.

The gentleman to my left is the very famous, perhaps overly famous, Frank Gehry.

But I think it mostly comes down to overly paternalistic employers.

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