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Great porn proceeds from a similar root, grappling with that which delights and with that which abases in the context of their inextricability.
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Still, this is one of Ashton's most sentimental and thin creations; I can't enjoy the way Marguerite continually abases herself to both Armand and his father; and why are the surrounding men such milksops?
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It's been clear for years that everyone who agrees to work for Trump eventually abases themselves, but it usually isn't as plain as it is here, with multiple supplicants surrounding him, essentially being ordered to humiliate themselves.
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Fulvius is appalled to learn that the girl is none other than Cabiria. Just outside the city walls is another appalling sight: King Syphax is in chains taunted by the victorious King Massinissa, who is now dressed in Roman military regalia. The Cirtans have had enough and surrender. In the hall of the gigantic feline columns, Sophonisba grandiloquently surrenders and abases herself before her former fiancé and present husband's captor, Massinissa.
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La Busse abases himself, as required, before Charlemagne, with the result that Ganelon is briefly pardoned - that is until Orlando announces the truth of the 'witchcraft ring' and of Ganelon's crimes. In a more or less happy ending, Charlemagne orders Ganelon to be 'broken on the wheel' and Orlando is rewarded with the governorship of Spain. Though not claiming anything like chronicle accuracy, the play does demonstrate a clearly assured dramaturgy in coping with its many plot twists. There is also a curious 'chaining' effect as characters replace each other in turn within a setting.
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After his fellow cellmates blame him for beating a troublesome cellmate to death, he is chosen to undergo an experimental behaviour modification treatment called the Ludovico Technique in exchange for having the remainder of his sentence commuted. The technique is a form of aversion therapy, in which Alex is injected with nausea-inducing drugs while watching graphically violent films, eventually conditioning him to become severely ill at the mere thought of violence. As an unintended consequence, the soundtrack to one of the films, Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, renders Alex unable to enjoy his beloved classical music as before. The effectiveness of the technique is demonstrated to a group of VIPs, who watch as Alex collapses before a bully and abases himself before a scantily clad young woman.
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