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The series — part-love story, part absurdist comedy — follows a young rock fan who begins illegally producing American-style jeans after being sent to a mental asylum for political reasons.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024
Rankin’s absurdist comedy is set in an alternative Canada where Farsi, alongside French, is an official language and the culture is a mash-up of Persian tradition and the Great White North.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
Like him, the bots are performing an absurdist impersonation of the average online reviewer, and frustrating Amazon’s business model in the process.
—Oscar Schwartz, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
Born to Louise and Norman Abrahams in Shorewood, Wisconsin, in 1944, Abrahams had an eye for absurdist comedy early in his career.
—Michael Savio, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Dec. 2024
Rankin’s absurdist comedy is set in an alternative Canada where Farsi, alongside French, is an official language and the culture is a mash-up of Persian tradition and the Great White North.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2024
Like him, the bots are performing an absurdist impersonation of the average online reviewer, and frustrating Amazon’s business model in the process.
—Oscar Schwartz, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
Born to Louise and Norman Abrahams in Shorewood, Wisconsin, in 1944, Abrahams had an eye for absurdist comedy early in his career.
—Michael Savio, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Absurdist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absurdist. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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