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Like the earlier book, the new one is written in Mr. Goldman's circus-poster language, full of italics and boldface type and cliches and grotesquely mixed metaphors; it reads as if it had been dictated, transcribed and only cursorily read over ("Tony Hopkins came next. For me, along with Morgan Freeman, the two best actors of the era").

Mr F remains indifferent to this monumental change, even though he has read about it rather cursorily in the Evening Standard he buys at London Bridge station on his way home.

In fact, most of us tend to read a Web site article quickly, cursorily, and often partially.

It would be easy to believe, cursorily reading the headlines, that all is on the mend and survival assured.

I placed advertisements for the casting call with a synopsis that I wrote after cursorily reading the screenplay.

And when I read it over I did so only cursorily, to be sure I'd gotten right certain facts about the past that are recalled by the characters in "Exit Ghost".

And when I read it over I did so only cursorily, to be sure I'd gotten right certain facts about the past that are recalled by the characters in Exit Ghost.

Young people in the banlieues told me that colonial history is cursorily taught, and literature from former colonies hardly read.

Young people in the banlieues told me that colonial history is cursorily taught, and literature from former colonies hardly read.

DAVID DENBY: Read, read, read.

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