“Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart,” wrote James Baldwin, “for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.”
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From a Florentine balcony to the world. Fun fact: When Giuseppe Verdi composed this bravura aria in 1851, he knew it would be an instant hit so they kept the sheet music hidden to prevent leaks before the premiere. A predecessor of media blackout before major movie events today.