Negative
Take on
Take on verb - To enter into contest or conflict with.
Both terms in one sentence
- It originally started off as a negative thing, but has progressed to be rather affectionate as a different take on the Transformers mythos.
Source: Fan Nickname / Film - Startopia has an interesting take on this, each race has its only sculpture (nine in total) and while some are universally adored others can produce a negative reaction in some races.
Source: Alien Arts Are Appreciated -
Liberty's Kids - For a kids' show, its take on the period is very sophisticated with the negative elements of it like slavery, mob violence and The Suffering of Native Peoples given their due.
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