What you're talking about is what they call a human interest story; I don't do those. Why...
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Martin Sixsmith:
What you're talking about is what they call a human interest story; I don't do those.
Jane:
Why not?
Martin Sixsmith:
Because "human interest story" is a euphemism for stories about weak-minded, vulnerable, ignorant people, to fill in newspapers read by vulnerable, weak-minded, ignorant people. Not that you are.
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And what you're talking about would be what they call a human interest story
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I don't do those
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Why not
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Because human interest story is a euphemism for stories about
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weak minded vulnerable ignorant people
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to put in newspapers read by vulnerable weak minded ignorant people
Clip duration: 29 seconds
Views: 132
Timestamp in movie: 00h 10m 27s
Uploaded: 23 November, 2022
Genres: drama
Summary: A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.
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