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But as always with sly fairy tale subversions, “happily ever after” wasn’t quite the end.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2022

There are no profound psychological struggles, high-concept theatrics; no groundbreaking subversions of formula.

From New York Times Jul. 1, 2021

“You are a punk among punks, a subversion of rules that themselves are subversions of yet other rules.”

From Washington Post May 12, 2021

How can a decentralized movement that welcomes strangers guard against such subversions?

From Scientific American Feb. 3, 2021

The German Emperor's departure from Venice was a master-stroke of scenic effects, one of those subversions of history, to which the eccentric monarch of Berlin is so passionately addicted.

From The Schemes of the Kaiser by Adam, Juliette