His rejected choice of " Trimalchio " drops a broad hint as to Gatsby's character, since it is taken from the name of a former slave who becomes rich and tastelessly tries to win the respect of the establishment in first century Italy.
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Suggest the idea of a movie about Nazis and lesbians in war-sundered Berlin, and you might first conjure up images of some tastelessly campy item from the no-budget Troma catalog, or a lurid wallow in self-loathing from Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
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Swed wrote that the first-place finisher, Evgeni Mikhailov, " tastelessly banged his way through Rachmaninoff's ` Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini "'and that second-prize winner Muzuka Kano was " bland, if technically secure.
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Clinton is the first American president to journey to Mexico City since President Jimmy Carter's disastrous visit in 1979, during which Carter tastelessly complained publicly about having contracted " Montezuma's revenge " ( the dreaded " tourista " bug ) on a previous Mexico visit.
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Finally, not to mention tastelessly, there's " Assassinations : History's Most Shocking Moments of Murder, betrayal and Madness " by one R . G . Grant ( Readers Digest, 12 inches by 9 1 / 4 inches by 3 / 4 inch, $ 30 ).
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In quick succession, one yeshiva student tries to commit suicide, Reb Duber finds himself in Amdur, with Yankl gone and most of the townspeople hostile, Yankl returns and uses Purim as an excuse to tastelessly and publicly insult the trustee, and one of the most beloved of the yeshiva students dies of his weak heart.
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That's right, I'm looking at " Man in the Mirror : The Michael Jackson Story, " a two-hour disaster premiering Friday at 9 p . m . on VH1 . " Man in the Mirror " is one of those tastelessly timed works meant to coax forth any sympathy we might have for Jackson's situation.
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I tend to think that it would come down to consensus . . . perhaps if there was a section headed " Ty Power sick and old " or " Ty Power loses his good looks " or " Ty Power wears a tastelessly large ring ", it would fit . . . I'd love to see the image vanish altogether . . . " Rossrs 09 : 22, 3 March 2006 ( UTC)
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The film's final sequence, an extended tracking shot that finds several average Hong Kong residents using their neglected martial arts abilities to solve some urban problems, is one of the finest and funniest uses of digital special effects I know; in the Chinese version, it plays without the cringe-inducing overdub of the disco chestnut " Kung Fu Fighting " that Miramax has tastelessly imposed . 2001 . $ 19.98.
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"Slant Magazine " was harshly critical of the film, calling it " inept, unwatchable, and sometimes tastelessly exploitive ", and concluding that it is " obnoxiously simplistic . " The " Village Voice " was also negative in its coverage, commenting that the clips from the interview with Rooney " merely exacerbate the earnest but graceless documentary's editorial clumsiness, aesthetic flatness, and endless repetition ."