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Topic: cliches

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What makes a cliché a cliché?

Kirk Hazen, Jordan Lovejoy - The Conversation
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Jenny Kutner
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The truth about clichés

Orin Hargraves
(Comedy Central)

The pundits are the problem!

Thomas Frank
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