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Poor grammar, misspoken words, and confrontational moments between important men and women also regularly hit the cutting-room floor.
Others continue to dismiss his work as sappy and say he "can't paint very well" (Mark Stevens, New York ). Time 's Robert Hughes says Burne-Jones has become popular because "confrontational Modernism is losing its mandate in our fin de siècle ." (Click here for Christopher Benfey's review of the show in Slate .)
The NYT agrees, saying his answer yesterday was less confrontational.
The State Department's South Asia bureau called for a less confrontational stance toward theTaliban.
Here are a few options that are not confrontational.