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\nI finally got tired of reading the debates and the diatribes. I sat myself down and watched the film twice in one week. And I wrote a review that was ten pages long.<\/p>\n

Then, deciding that I wanted at least one<\/em> person to read it, I did a severe edit.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s my in-depth\u2026 but hopefully not insufferable<\/em>\u2026 review of Brokeback Mountain<\/strong><\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"