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Many claim to have found "Big Brother" a bit repugnant, and take the revealing step of slipping from first- to second-person when they discuss it, as if they weren't obsessed with the monstrous thing.
"You know, the sort of thing you feel in the presence of something strange, and even, perhaps, a bit repugnant to you; something so different that it's really at the opposite end of the pole from all your accustomed notions of beauty".
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MacDiarmid had been overlooked by the curators of English literature: compiling the Oxford Book of English Verse, Philip Larkin asked a friend if there was "any bit of MacD that's noticeably less morally repugnant and aesthetically null than the rest?" Heaney, who has always felt at home with Scots vernacular takes a different line.
In each pair, the second action feels far more repugnant.
Morally repugnant?
How repugnant?
"It's that repugnant.
It's repugnant.
So it's repugnant?
And that's repugnant".
"His views are repugnant.
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