Miserablism

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of miserabilism. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Also screening during this first festival week is Andrea Arnold’s “Red Road,” a well-acted slice of British miserablism about a woman out for revenge by any preposterous means necessary."

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"Also screening during this first festival week is Andrea Arnold’s “Red Road,” a well-acted slice of British miserablism about a woman out for revenge by any preposterous means necessary."

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