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Wright complained shrilly about the city, calling it a prison, a crime of crimes, a pig pile, an incongruous mantrap and more, but this was the bluster of someone who protested too much.—Anthony Alofsin, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2020 Maybe razor wire and battlements and mantraps besides.—David Migoya, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2017
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