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Bowser, though, is caught between the proverbial rock and a hard place.

They could use the same tone and demand the reinstitution of all the funding for their proverbial “kitchen table issues.”

So, to gauge contents of the proverbial glass, pick a timeframe.

Over the next two hours, the audience snapped their fingers, applauded, hooted in approval or nodded as speakers poured out their proverbial hearts in English, Spanish and Nahuatl.

As with the proverbial frog in that pot of water, Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s chilling action-thriller “Cloud,” about a callow internet hustler’s reckoning, has nothing good to offer about where online anonymity and e-capitalism have gotten us.