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In this talented author’s relentless paring back, too many interesting things have been cut away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

We frequently cut away to concert performances and flashbacks that the women watch like stage plays in the barn.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

At their point of contact, a large triangular slice of the addition is cut away, exposing the sides of the boxes and creating a street-level plaza.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Another section features artifacts and photographs from Ono’s “Cut Piece,” where she sat onstage and invited the audience to come and cut away parts of her outfit.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2025

Men who had gathered to watch the river came down and began to cut away the brush as others rushed to call for help.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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