In the movie, a review of Barton's play Bare Ruined Choirs indicates that his characters face a "brute struggle for existence ... in the most squalid corners".
At a time when even the most prosperous American cities were dirty, squalid, and dangerous, the fair seemed to offer the promise of another kind of urban world entirely.
"Even the most insane ones".
It's not even the most ruthless.
Even the most powerful are fallible.
Observe everything even the most smallest detail.
Even the most confident people have insecurities.
It destroyed his home, pushing him and his wife and three children into one of the city's most squalid camps, in the Pétionville hills.
On New York subways in the 1980s: Riding on the irt is usually a matter of serving time in one of the city's most squalid environments noisy, smelly, crowded and overrun with a ceaseless supply of graffiti.
The transformation of the North Sea billions into tax cuts for the wealthy is the same process but at its most squalid.
