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The show’s continued presence in our minds and living rooms has become almost a self-fulfilling prophecy: you watch it because it’s familiar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
"I could only watch it once," Valerie says.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Fielder persuades Holmes to watch it for the first time, on a laptop in the couple’s bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Told by her son that he only had one extra ticket, she said: “Then I can’t go. I’ll watch it on TV.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Power has become so subtle and complex a thing in the ways taken by the Ekumen that only a subtle mind can watch it work; here it is still limited, still visible.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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