In the marketplace of arena rock, that measure of conventionality was a strength, not a limitation.

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By now it is so established that it is reducible to jokes that depend entirely on the conventionality of conventional wisdom.

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Mr. Taaffe's big, bold pictures perch right on the edge between the eye-boggling visual wildness of Op Art and the ostentatious conventionality of Victorian wallpaper.

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It emphasizes conventionality, consistency, community and relative risk aversion.

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The conventionality of it all is depressing, though.

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