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In MoMA's beautiful of 1932, the little dog keeping vigil seems like a stand-in for Bonnard.
Like the '80s activists who used the phrase "economic democracy" as their euphemism for socialism, Rosen cribs the word "democracy" to serve as a vague stand-in for the Deweyan utopia he wants us to build.
Heep is, however, a fine stand-in for the House Majority Whip, Tom DeLay of Texas.
Bunt is named for an elder brother who died in infancy, and both Betty and Bunt seem to feel that he is only a stand-in for his predecessor.
Gilbert could be a stand-in for Leigh himself--a haughty, ill-humored man with an obsession for tiny details and a glowering dedication to process.
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