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As in Thomas Bernhard, whose influence can be felt in Krasznahorkai's work, a single word or compound ("puzzle," "world-puzzle") is seized and worried at, murdered into unmeaning, so that its repetition begins to seem at once funny and alarming.
Naming several disreputable journalists and quoting extensively from British and American tabloids, the report showed how right-wing activists had transformed fringe stories — for example, the rumor that Vince Foster, a White House lawyer whose 1993 death was ruled a suicide in five official investigations, had been murdered — into "legitimate subjects of coverage by the mainstream media".
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Girls are vulnerable, hurt by their fathers, looking for acceptance; and, in turn, they are murdered, transformed into objects of obsession or driven crazy.
Birkenau, where hundreds of thousands of Jews from Poland, France, Germany, Hungary, the former Soviet Union and elsewhere were murdered, lapsed into neglect, because it didn't fit the narrative.
Fortuyn was murdered, Rotterdam went into mourning, but life carried on.
Still, as the families of Dr. Petit and his murdered wife filed into the room, there was tension.
Trans women and men have been hunted down and hurt, murdered and forced into hopelessness.
An uncle was murdered, sending Mr. Dean into a deep depression.
And then the chorus, in which the Ripper tries to turn murder into a romantic clinch.
At The Sun, he made a specialty of turning obscure murders into full-blown dramatic narratives.
It might be more difficult to deal with him later, when benign autocracy turned into tyranny and murder into regicide.
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