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In one sense, Wilson is simply calling the maker movement — the scattered coalition of tinkerers and manufacturers, such as Brooklyn-based MakerBot, who believe that affordable, ubiquitous 3-D printing will herald a new industrial revolution — on its bluff, daring it to move beyond clothespins and garden gnomes (a popular design for MakerBot's printers).
They serve, almost, as an affront to its audience, daring it to stick with the film past the hard-ons and the blowjobs.
Unpopular as he was in 1948, Truman portrayed the Republican Congress as the real obstacle to progress, even calling a special summer session and daring it to pass the more liberal reform platform adopted by its own party's nominating convention.
It's also about how life competes with art voraciously, daring it to include all those trashy coincidences and narrative pileups, all the personality twisters we encounter every day.
The Farrellys like to poke at cultural sensitivities, daring the audience to take offense and at the same time daring it not to.
They sent running backs Ronnie Brown and Ricky Williams right at the defense, daring it to stop the run — and then ran downfield for 151 yards.
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It's daring and it's raw and it's filled with a lot of naked, and I do mean naked, truths".
But they have tarnished Hamas's Islamist halo by daring to query it.
Everyone at the table looked at the glass, not daring to taste it.
Proponents of the novel stated that it was daring, as it dealt with themes based on societal realities.
It was daring just by the nature of it".
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