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Mar 6, 2022Liked by James daSilva

I feel like the Optometrist article is just simply the culturally camp act of appreciating smaller artists.

Like John Waters, or Elvira. (Or in my case, Audra McDonald)

It's very Louis Virtel knowing every oscar winner of every year sort of thing.

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yeah, that's a good take. Sometimes there's a very specific real-life news hook to these stories, and I think I was looking for that. But it's probably along the lines of your explanation.

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Mar 6, 2022Liked by James daSilva

Happy Hammurderer day, of course! But did you even know we had a camera crew present when that story was pitched? https://youtu.be/wv5q-wil4cg?t=215

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Wow, I did not know this. Thank you for sharing!

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