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To those wont to steep themselves in the writings of the 19th century, a period marked by an emergence of scholarship and of the broad dissemination of knowledge, plumbing the delights of those writings not only for their content but for their controlled and mannered style yields great satisfaction.
With your expertise in etiquette, I propose that we put out a special millennial edition of Breakfast Table--Best-Mannered Celebrity of All Time.
Yet it's also a critique of American Minimalism, which at a certain point became too elegant and mannered for its own good.
When offered by feminists, the answers frequently appear in a style that is marked by word play dependent on written forms; a style that is unconventional, mannered, at its best witty; a style that suggests alternatives to those styles that feminists would designate male-influenced.
a piece of celestial Americana" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). Maslin calls it "a supremely improbable triumph," all the more powerful because the film's "wholesome radiance and soothing natural beauty are distinctly at odds with the famously unwholesome Lynch imagination" (the New York Times ). Turan is the only one who hears the faint sucking of Dennis Hopper's oxygen mask in the background, calling the film "too mannered and weird around the edges to be convincing" (the Los Angeles Times ). (Lynchnet has a page devoted to the film complete with trailers and pictures shot on location.)