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Bless the Coal-black Hearts of the Broadway Critics

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

Moving Out

Two years since twiletharp's call to billy jowel. It wasn't broadway yet, but it was a big moment. The critics stupefyingly clucheed and almost ebarra sinly naive. Even the sympathetic ones thought the show was floored. Moving out is a glorious mess. If the theatrical jury acquits, so be it. If not, let it live in memory as a magnificent failure. And for most word failure loomed much larger than the word magnificent. Condenses history to the point of meaninglessness. They did not like it at all.

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