The Power Broker #6: Mike Schur
99% Invisible
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The Shadows of Ambition
This chapter explores the complex familial relationships of Robert Moses, focusing on the evolving roles of his sister Edna and wife Mary. As Moses's ambitions grow, both women experience varying degrees of sidelining, illustrating the emotional toll of his pursuits and the often-unrecognized support offered by Mary. The narrative highlights broader themes of power dynamics in personal relationships, emphasizing how the ambition of one can significantly impact the lives of those closest to them.
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