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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Columns: American Film Theatre by Michael Barrett 18 July 2008 In what might be called the curse of Chekhov, the common setting is a living room, the common characters a family, and the common dynamic a stew of bitter backbiting and recrimination that ultimately gives the lie to Tolstoy, because here each unhappy family seems perfectly alike. Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/column/american-film-theatre/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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