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"textContent": "\n\n“ _The show must go on_ ”—a line that neatly captures a certain myth of winning through force of will. For a century, the West has exported that self-image alongside its markets and its currency: adversity as performance, persistence as virtue.\n\nFrom **Singin’ in the Rain** to **Moulin Rouge!** to **Black Swan** , and from **Ethel Merman** to **Freddie Mercury** to **Lupe Fiasco** , the refrain repeats: carry on, whatever the cost.\n\nContinue reading The Show Must Go On! No, Stop. Says Elfo at Brooklyn Street Art.",
"title": "The Show Must Go On! No, Stop. Says Elfo"
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