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1/5
Really bad
Work on it.
2/5
Mediocre
1-2 bright spots.
3/5
Good
Worth reading.
4/5
Very Good
1-2 spots that need work
5/5
Excellent!
Must-read.
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A clever political satire that pairs subtle commentary with a compelling drama.
A politically-charged satire that pushes the proverbial envelope of convention in just about every direction.
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