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Instead of the wicked stepmother, a buffoonish Don Magnifico Tim Nolenn) holds sway over Angelina, the Cinderella of the story (Sandra Piques Eddy).

Hence, the Unabomber — who killed three people and maimed and mutilated more than a score of others — was treated with morbid curiosity by the press, as if he were a sideshow freak instead of a wicked, willful murderer who deserved to be put to death.

I've landed in Oz, except instead of a wicked witch, some people are acting as if I dropped a house on their dog.

So we have Ms. Jenkins slyly peddling (instead of overselling) the wicked sauciness of Eubie Blake's "My Handy Man Ain't Handy No More" and bringing a resonant stillness to "Supper Time," Irving Berlin's song about a racial lynching.

By presenting them as gutsy and smart if sometimes wicked, instead of as forlorn fodder for hand-wringers, he's done his bit to earn them some.

Cast and staff members of "Wicked" productions use e-mail messages instead of paper whenever possible, and even use bags of frozen peas instead of chemical ice packs for body aches.

Since nothing can be the fault of St Jeremy, his cheerleaders will instead blame wicked Labour MPs for forcing him to retreat.

Instead of dismissing the two older daughters as wicked and grasping, as Shakespeare does, in her novel Smiley explores the family secrets that underpin the drama, and shows the significance of the land itself.

"A kind of wicked man".

"There are a lot of wicked people".

Some blame a "cabal" of wicked Western powers.

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