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Both sit uneasily in a politics that treats freedom as self-executing.
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Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
John of John, Stuart’s third novel, follows a closeted young art student returning to his childhood home in Scotland’s Hebrides islands, where his unwell grandmother and conservative lay preacher father live uneasily under the same roof.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
These moments sit uneasily alongside patients the show treats with real feeling, like Louie, an older alcoholic who recurs through the first half of the season and is understood as a familiar presence in the ER.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
For generations, black has carried associations that sit uneasily alongside a day designed to celebrate love, joy and fresh beginnings.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2025
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Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
John of John, Stuart’s third novel, follows a closeted young art student returning to his childhood home in Scotland’s Hebrides islands, where his unwell grandmother and conservative lay preacher father live uneasily under the same roof.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
These moments sit uneasily alongside patients the show treats with real feeling, like Louie, an older alcoholic who recurs through the first half of the season and is understood as a familiar presence in the ER.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
For generations, black has carried associations that sit uneasily alongside a day designed to celebrate love, joy and fresh beginnings.
—Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2025
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“Uneasily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uneasily. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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