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In the end, Brookes turns philosophical: "As for how America has changed in the last quarter-century, I can barely even conceive of America as a single place, having seen so much of it, and its vast contradictions.
Fiction here became the playground in which Brazil's vast contradictions could be subverted without overflowing the constraints of individual rebellion, just as the shortlived revelry of carnival is circumscribed by the realities of the wider world, and order is ultimately restored as everyone returns home on Ash Wednesday.
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It's a train you take to discover southern Australia – a vast place of contradictions: hostile and welcoming; at times bucolic, then barren.
The court also said that the mass of material in the Hindu texts are so vast and full of contradictions that it is almost an impossible task to reduce it to order and coherence.
The big problems (and great contradictions) in a vast attempt to engage with Russia were encapsulated in congressional testimony given in Washington last week.
It only took two years to realize that their direction for the country was simply, as he put it, "a contradiction with the vast majority of Americans".
Obama is a complex man, capable of holding ambiguities and contradictions, aware of the vast abundant varieties of experience, knowing otherness, knowing the pain and anger of outsiders, knowing what happens when dreams are shattered..
Both the ayatollahs in Iran and the Wahhabi Salafists in Saudi Arabia, though, were able to have their ideology and the fruits of modernity, too, because they had vast oil wealth to buy off any contradictions.
The narrative is in fundamental contradiction with the views of the vast majority of Muslims.
"America is a vast and complicated place filled with all kinds of truths and contradictions and I wanted to find my own emotional connection to it," she says.
It, too, is a vast network of information, arguing voices (those disputatious rabbis), confusion, contradiction and mutually entangled certitudes.
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