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For generations, black has carried associations that sit uneasily alongside a day designed to celebrate love, joy and fresh beginnings.
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Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2025
The other looks like a country that has swapped global overreach for a tighter, more brittle kind of empire—one that begins at the border and ends, uneasily, in its own streets.
—Newsweek Editors, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Like his real-life friend and character Molly, Pacilio also uneasily embarked on his second career at age 55, launching into being an author at a time when the publishing world had undergone many changes.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
The true death knell, however, is the fact that the mix of dreary and dreamlike — the very juxtaposition that gives Kiss of the Spider Woman its aenima and its sting — sit too uneasily next to each other, as if both halves were stuck in a separate conversation instead of talking to each other.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
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Anya Meyerowitz, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2025
The other looks like a country that has swapped global overreach for a tighter, more brittle kind of empire—one that begins at the border and ends, uneasily, in its own streets.
—Newsweek Editors, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Like his real-life friend and character Molly, Pacilio also uneasily embarked on his second career at age 55, launching into being an author at a time when the publishing world had undergone many changes.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
The true death knell, however, is the fact that the mix of dreary and dreamlike — the very juxtaposition that gives Kiss of the Spider Woman its aenima and its sting — sit too uneasily next to each other, as if both halves were stuck in a separate conversation instead of talking to each other.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Uneasily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uneasily. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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