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Old 05-02-2017, 12:01 PM   #52
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And the current narrator who has set off this diatribe is Malcolm Hillgartner. I'm listening to a book about the culture of the Depression ( Dancing in the Dark by Morris Dickstein). It's 24 hours long; I wonder how many times, in the course of a book about the Depression, I'll be forced to hear "afFLUence" and "afFLUent"?
Some more from the current book, not limited to these:

Goebbels, Delano, Regina, Guignol, brooch, timbre.
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