Succession
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The warning signs have been there all along.
(The New Yorkerreferred to itas a tactical shoe error.)
The Waystar of the future must be attuned to whatever trendy thing will make him seem forward-thinking and hip.
Here are the four flavors of reaction shots to Kendalls musical debut:
1.
Uh, whats about to happen here?
(Its burning my eyes but I cant look away.)
Trying to get into a groove that does not exist.
We love you, Log.
(When were out on the other side of this all, its you.
Its always been you.)
Shes teasing out the possibility of what might happen when they come in from the cold.
(Incredibly, her dad doesnt suspect hes being played.)
The real rot underneath Dundee, however, is the phony mythology that props up the Logan Roy story.
The Jack the Ripper Womens Health Clinic?, his brother quips.)
(He had to shit outside, right?, asks Connor.
Sometimes I think Ill never truly understand dad until I shit outside.)
He wants to get out of town with his bullshit intact.
Youll have to talk to the sand supplier like everyone else is a line for the ages.
Connor does get the best tribute video, however.
I super-love you, superdad.
The real kicker comes from Karl, who says, If its any consolation, Im horrible at gift-buying.
Always get the wrong thing.
A tragic arc isnt necessarily a redemptive one.
