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But Tucci successfully banishes those cliches in a finely observed character study that possesses the ring of careworn, unprettified truth.

From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2018

Put on tape and aired in varying spots throughout the day under the program name Family Line, the vignettes give a sharp, thoroughly unprettified glimpse into American Negro life.

From Time Magazine Archive