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Few vehicles brave the abandoned boulevards; those that do move in furtive dashes: They barrel down the road, slow near the still-smoking ruins of a freshly struck building, then race away.

Not exactly a secret, my complicated thoughts and feelings about my deeply personal connection to New York’s darkest day had always registered internally as something furtive.

From Salon

Using more than 30 hours of interview footage and a trove of photos, documents and recordings, the film traces how Parnas "reveals the ham-handed workings of the furtive campaign to dredge up false but damaging allegations against then-candidate Joe Biden," presenting "a view of former President Trump that is unfiltered and unavailable anywhere else," per a press release.

From Salon

His constant furtive glances keep us questioning who this lithe young lad really is, to others and especially to himself.

“They’re recovering. They’re aggressive … they’re biting again,” he said, noting that’s a healthy sign for the usually furtive creatures.

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

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