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As this movie is actually much older than me, I'd like to recommend it to anyone who likes sweet, personal and somehow British-like comedy, although I failed to persuade any of my friends to watch it--they think it's just wicked to watch a movie made in 70s which is not famous.

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They're failed states.

This is an independent republic, probably a failed state.

And if women failed to birth male children, they were basically treated like domestic servants.

And I realize, I think, the way I was feeling that way, is on a really deep gut level, I was feeling a lot of shame and embarrassed, frankly, that, in some respects, I had failed at delivering what I'm genetically engineered to do.

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