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“The kind of slight unease that I think it provokes, that sense of tawdriness, I think that they really fit the book, ultimately,” Szalay said.

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The other was that of the young man who set out to study the Talmud, not because he had the slightest interest in God but because he was curious about its internal contradictions.

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He was inspired by all of the greats and contemporary work by artists like Vanisha Gould, and decided that it was time for a slight departure in his own sound.

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There’s a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in Southern California into Friday, according to Schoenfeld.

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The ONS data shows nearly 1.7m people are claiming unemployment benefits, a slight decrease on the figure from a year ago.

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