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In her new documentary, “Meat the Future,” the director Liz Marshall detachedly depicts Upside’s rise, starting in 2016.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2022

That's part of the director Lynch's professional mien, too; a naïf detachedly exploring, with open eyes, these unaccountably dark images that pop into his head.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2011

In this quietly excellent history of anthropology and archeology, Stanley Casson also traces the blinding strength of pride & prejudice, the slow development of man's ability to look at himself and his past detachedly.

From Time Magazine Archive

A modern Prince Otto without the Presbyterian implications, this tale of an imaginary European country is so detachedly and lightly told that even its theatrically tragic end brings only smiles of applause.

From Time Magazine Archive

In front of the mirror I detachedly examined my body.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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