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"Ritwik Ghatak's films are deeply haunted by the specter of the Partition of Bengal in 1947, and this sense of dislocation and self-inflicted human tragedy created by artificially imposed social division casts a pervasive sentiment of despair, instability, and perpetual exile through all the rended families and uprooted ancestral communities of Subarnarekha," writes acquarello.
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I'm not giving advice on how to transform a rended past into a mended future, though that is possible.
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“The heavens are being rended,” he said, his rheumy eyes glittering.
The Demon Queen Richard Lewis 2008
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Fox's original release of Gang was faulted for having a transfer that rended all the colors too dull, turning the bananas in "The Lady in the Tutti-Frutti Hat" into an almost greyish version of yellow.
You hear a tropical drum, you drink some tropical rum, you're in a tropical spot and yet you really are not Jaime J. Weinman 2008
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“The heavens are being rended,” he said, his rheumy eyes glittering.
The Demon Queen Richard Lewis 2008
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In commiseration, and then were their hearts rended with sweet anguish
Kay Boyle greenintegerblog 2008
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Fox's original release of Gang was faulted for having a transfer that rended all the colors too dull, turning the bananas in "The Lady in the Tutti-Frutti Hat" into an almost greyish version of yellow.
Archive 2008-06-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2008
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And the women their heart of amber and the dance of the rended souls.
Leopold Sedar Senghor greenintegerblog 2008
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“The heavens are being rended,” he said, his rheumy eyes glittering.
The Demon Queen Richard Lewis 2008
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It also marks a decisicve break with the encraoching lie of cultural relativism that has rended this country incapable of any moral judgement .
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