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And a feeling of failure so tied to his father, who appears in this episode as a kind of hallucinatory vision in prison, which is also quite an affecting moment.

Stylistically, it aims for, and achieves, a cinematic look, with shallow focus, extreme close-ups, elaborate camera movements and some hallucinatory visual and sound effects to create tension and indicate emotional distress.

There’s something ridiculous about renaissance fairs, and so there’s something ridiculous about “Ren Faire,” which blends hallucinatory nightmare sequences and fiery cinematic moments into its nonfiction.

However, Smith’s lawyer said in a previous court filing that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s inventory of Nichols’ car made after the beating showed that he had psilocybin, the hallucinatory compound in psychedelic mushrooms.

A bit of hallucinatory license, then, has sometimes been taken.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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