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Great art and great science are indeed often forged in the smithy of pain—with the fire fueled by self-doubt, obsessive preoccupation, sorrow, depression, competition, or economic needs.
It's one thing to be a deeply ignorant man with a satin-skinned complacency, a cheek unwrinkled by self-doubt.
And while Dunlap seems to harbor no trace of self-doubt, the impulse to quiet these critics must have been fairly strong.
Sam Schulman complains in the Wall Street Journal that despite the excellent material, Eisler "cannot capture" the essence of Byron's power "because her earnestness misses his seductive combination of modesty, irony, self-doubt and self-confidence."
Because it's ultimately self-doubt that really matters, no place can really be safe--hence the need to escalate the jokes.