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Asked whether Perry’s flop 2024 album “143” served as a kind of object lesson — a cautionary tale, perhaps, regarding the challenges in moving between TV and music — Underwood said, “I don’t really think about it.”

A price worth paying "to make America great again"? Look no further than the laundry room for a cautionary tale.

From BBC

That cautionary tale still has considerable resonance for Germans of Merz’s generation, even if many people in that country and elsewhere around the world have grown tired of hearing it.

From Salon

Below, check out our full interview with Earl, who dissects the stereotypes that “Emilia Pérez” reinforces, the cautionary tale of making a trans film from a cisgender gaze and whether she thinks that “Emilia Pérez” turning into a meme factory could make the film a future cult hit.

From Salon

The U-turn is a cautionary tale for critics of the triple lock in the UK.

From BBC

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