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This is the first film to show us not only a convincing portrayal of one of these family feuds, but showing us how they start; often by human beings who are hot-headed and overly defensive, potential bad-seeds which can take the whole family down with them, and in a poor society that allows such aggression to ferment and be propelled forward onto another family.

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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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