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Adra hopes in vain that the mainstream media will report on these indignities, then has a visiting journalist talk grimly about once doing such a piece: People “paid attention to that for 10 minutes.”

The election result on Nov. 5 — just about 100 days after Harris’ overnight transformation — left Smith feeling sadly, grimly vindicated.

All three films offer a grimly transporting experience to a distant time and place, with an emotional and social immediacy that resonates deeply in the present.

“The Pairings Menu has left the building,” one Reddit user grimly posted.

On Sunday, he gave in — with a letter that was grimly eloquent, as if dictated through clenched teeth.