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But there’s an overt subtext too that might elevate the movie for those unfamiliar with the show, who had maybe assumed it was a sweet and frothy musical comedy.

But the film itself steers clear of overt politics, focusing instead on the media’s role in covering real-time crises and shaping public perception.

Kennedy is an overt anti-vaccination agitator, among his many other pet pseudoscientific positions.

Already set in motion are cascading toxic effects on social discourse and political dynamics, marked by widening acceptance and promotion of overt bigotries and brandished hatreds.

Both sides would want the facility to be seen “as one that is more about capacity building than for any overt military use”, says Prof Harsh Pant, of the India Institute at King’s College London.