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> Flasherly wrote:
> Actually a story from Tunisia, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden,
> Turkey, so the hardcoded translations, drifting in and out, mostly
> from English, might interest with an overlayed translation.
> 
> In style, The Fifth Element absurdly plays predominately at balance
> with an horrification of Cronenberg bent;- neither overpowering, nor
> absolute or indulgent, a resultant seriousness threatens  every gross
> indignation imposed upon a people of the Syrian revolution.  Naturally
> frayed and devastated at extremes of human depravation, aesthetically,
> man as art becomes in and of itself, a slave commodity transitionally
> articulated to Western vernacular of meat-Popsicles(TM) and bandied
> verge slogans to existentialism of demotic pretentiousness.
> 
> Do not be mislead by those grasping at David Bowie.
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10360862/
> 
> Where to see it rated perhaps any clearer, than writing is truth to
> gauge by distance imposed perspective continences by iconography,
> would be between myopically rubbing one's nose into a matter of
> selling imagery at some discount from a cultural milieux expressive of
> reserve human skin provides by value displaced thereupon.
> 
> Syriac in transliteration, allowance for having just spat in the face
> of Western culture exudes from out of form in meaning, lapped efficacy
> contained by a desiccative dormancy in a Levant framework of life
> surrounded for salience as mercantilism.


A curious fact, it really happened. 


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