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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
art criticism, posthumous recognition

Critical acclaim and mass popularity seem to be mutually exclusive. In some rare instances they combine well. A most recent example were the double-coded films Borat and V for Vendetta.

Critical acclaim is a weasel word for not having to mention the critics who acclaimed.



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