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A few years ago, the scholar Terry Castle even suggested in an attention-grabbing essay in the London Review of Books that it was more than sisterly.
Is she "comically over the top, attention-grabbing and at times hysterical" (Anthony Tommasini, the New York Times ), or is she simply a "captivating comic presence" (Charles Isherwood, Variety )? Not everyone loved the production: New York 's Peter Davis says, "[T]he characters [are] foggily defined and the heart of the opera left unexamined."
But I do worry that the Barro offer sends the wrong signals to younger economists--that by telling them the profession still insists on the appearance of superstardom, that it only values home runs when we really ought to be looking for a solid series of base hits, it will encourage what is already a disturbing propensity to favor attention-grabbing showmanship at the expense of deeper, more time-consuming work.