In " Heart of Archness Part III ", Ray is shot in the stomach which appears to render him paralyzed from the waist down.
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Those concerned about children's books that traffic in archness can take heart from the fact that they pose no commercial threat to the classics.
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But the others, especially Higgins, find appealingly varied balances of archness and weary malice that set off the concentrated earnestness of Thomas'performance.
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On screen or stage, Neuwirth, 43, frequently projects smart, sexy and comic, usually with a certain amount of archness thrown in.
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Most of the time, though, the playwright successfully blends intentional archness, grotesque exaggeration and bold humor to create a theatrical experience of real wit.
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Emerson's face, hitherto an imperturbable mask of archness, suddenly looks raw, and the performance and the play take on a devastating momentum.
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:I'd more or less concur with the first respondent : it's some combination of condescension, archness and / or false companionability.
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During his years here, Gisselman showed a gift for this sort of frippery, but this time he trips over the fine distinction between sophistication and archness.
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At times, the smooth naturalism of Nichols'direction emphasizes the archness and artificiality of Marber's dialogue and the unreality of the people speaking it.
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So they write for chamber groups, work in contemporary musical idioms and bring with them distinctly contemporary attitudes characterized by archness, irony, sarcasm and self-mockery.
