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"I found it appalling then, and I find it appalling now".
So when you go to a contemporary-art show — which has got 1 percent of the best of the best, and 5 percent of quite nice, and the rest is absolutely appalling — then that's a difficult thing to get used to.
Not since Sweeney Todd has there been a Broadway musical anti-hero more sickeningly appealing and appalling then the child predator dad, Bruce Bechdel, whom Michael Cerveris grotesquely conjures.
If what we are to take away from this incident is that racial profiling is appalling, then we must be diligent in ensuring that training public servants to treat black people more humanely is a very different task than training public servants to treat black people more humanely because they might be Harvard professors.
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"But it would have been appalling even then," she said.
"If they do not speak out about the appalling conditions, then their reputations will be tarnished around the world".
To me this seems appalling, but then maybe I have a stunted emotional range.
In 1996 conditions were so appalling that the then Chief Inspector of Prisons, Sir David Ramsbotham, walked out in disgust.
But even Kahn could not rescue the number of appalling films she then appeared in.
But though the past is everywhere, it is also hopelessly alien: "most of it was absurd, and if not absurd, then appalling".
This is appalling enough, but then Wampach comes out and does much the same thing, after which he shows us his resulting emerald-green tongue.
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