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Brando’s name was shorthand for great acting.

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Oct 01, 2016
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Nobody was better. Until, suddenly, a whole bunch of actors were.

MISTER ACT BY GRAHAM DASELER 34THPARALLEL MAGAZINE ISSUE 38

A few months ago, skimming through the pages of The Atlantic Monthly, I happened upon an article by Terrence Rafferty with a rather provocative title, The Decline of the American Actor. This caught my attention. For a few years now…

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