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It's a manipulative trick, and unfortunately, most of the constituents that find themselves manipulated by it, they know not what they do.
But even for adults who have sometimes resisted the company's sentimental antics, "How Does the Show Go On?" offers something worthwhile: a chance to manipulate Disney product instead of just being manipulated by it.
Nicola Benedetti, one of the musicians Dame Jenni mentions, has herself talked openly of how she has been conscious of what's happened to her image, and how she has variously manipulated or been manipulated by it.
I feel too manipulated by it.
Indeed, when I get all weepy at a movie, it's usually because I have been effectively "manipulated" by it.
Obviously anything you commit to paper or electronic devices is recorded and can be used and you can be manipulated by it or shamed by it; you're committed to it.
When you demonstrate that you are emotionally unmoved by undeserved hate, and refuse to be controlled or manipulated by it, you "heap burning coals on their head".
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