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"Not a Love Story is very much a National Film Board of Canada product: concerned, engaged, up to the minute on social questions, but slick, manipulative, avoiding all the hard questions to capture the ready success of answering the easy ones."
-- B. Ruby Rich


Source:
Rich, B. Ruby. "Anti-Porn: Soft Issue, Hard World." ["Originally published in the Village Voice 27, no. 29, 20 July 1982."] In Gendering the Nation: Canadian Women's Cinema, edited by Kay Armatage, Kass Banning, Brenda Longfellow, and Janine Marchessault. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. (p. 66)