Kurt Andersen Gets Some Perspective

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Kurt Andersen talks about seeing the premiere of Tom Stoppard’s play “The Real Thing” as a young man in his twenties, and seeing it again two decades later. Had the play changed, or was it Kurt?
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Kurt Andersen: I got the real thing.

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