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What Rupert Murdoch and Succession’s Logan Roy Have in Common (and Don’t)

On with Kara Swisher

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The Emotional Weight of Narrative Choices

This chapter examines the creative decisions behind a major character's off-screen death in a popular television series, focusing on how it subverts traditional storytelling norms. The discussion highlights the emotional impact on the characters and the cast, as well as the pressures faced by creators during pivotal moments. Additionally, it sheds light on the complexities of directing intense scenes while exploring themes of loss and the authenticity of performances.

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