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...wasn't easy to talk to? Consider the following conversation between that woman and her coworker, Mary.
Mary: I saw The Godfather at a revival film festival yesterday. I really enjoyed it.
Susan: That was the best movie ever made. Nothing comes close to it.
Mary: I've liked other movies equally well. I found Citizen Kane and Lawrence of Arabia quite entertaining.
Susan: They can't hold a candle to The Godfather. Francis Ford Coppola is the best director who ever lived and nobody acts better than Brando and Pacino. You obviously don't know much about movies.
Mary: Maybe not, but I know what I like. Anyway, after the movie 1 went to the Museum of Modern Art and caught their latest exhibit. I found it quite interesting.
Susan: Modern art isn't art. It's hype and pretense disguised...
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