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The Best And The Brightest Consistently Make Bad Decisions

The Best And The Brightest Consistently Make Bad Decisions

Yet these errors of judgement are where the light gets in

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May 31, 2023
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layers upon layers and layers upon layers, but can we see through the cracks?

Most of us are born outside the castle walls and are never even invited in. Initially I didn’t believe I would ever get to make movies; I had no money, no power (as I conceived of it), and no connections. Our entertainment industries are not meritocracies, despite some sort of …

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