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49 Reasons Why 2016 Was Better Than You Think

It’s easy to look back on 2016 and see only one thing —the November 8 election. Well, maybe if you saw “Hamilton,” which swept the Tonys 6 months and what seems like an era ago, you remember two things about this year. But to dwell only on the election (and, admittedly, it’s hard not to do that) would do a disservice to a year that, at times, was pretty magical, even inspiring from an artistic point of view. [Read more]

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