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Cards on the table: I think next Sunday's episode is a letdown, although that was probably inevitable.
Flawed but not without merit, classical phenomenon André Previn's operatic adaptation of the Tennessee Williams play is called "an unexpected letdown" (Terry Teachout, Time ). Noting that the "formidable reputation" of the play is "itself an obstacle" (Alex Ross, The New Yorker ), critics seem apologetic for their negative reviews.
The Mars Polar Lander disaster threatens to cripple NASA's space exploration program, which has struggled since the "national psychic letdown that followed the moon landings."
He acknowledged, however, that perhaps there had been a letdown for his overworked staff after the extreme tension and long hours in the period of the millennium alert.
What a letdown, then, to finally see Corpus Christi and encounter neither blasphemy nor artistic courage.