“You Don’t Deserve Me”: Succession Season 4, Episode 7

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So let’s talk about Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

In an interview, Mike Nichols once said of Edward Albee’s masterpiece that it’s the only play he knew of “in which every single thing that happens is in the present. Even the beautiful reminiscences of the past are traps being set in the present, sprung in the present, having violent effect in the present.” As he was…