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Why audience behavior has gotten so much worse since COVID | The Boston Globe

OPINION33 days ago|Discuss (0)|Entertainment
Article written by The Boston Globe
The article discusses how audience behavior has worsened in live performances since the COVID pandemic due to a growing sense of self-centeredness and distractions from technology. It argues that this trend reflects broader societal changes influenced by social media and the entertainment landscape.
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Why audience behavior has gotten so much worse since COVID
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Graded by NewzGrade AI AI · provisional on August 14, 2026 at 01:02 PM
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70
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80

The article is an opinion piece that raises valid points about audience behavior in performing arts since COVID, but it occasionally generalizes and lacks robust evidence for some claims. While the writing is engaging, the argument could be strengthened with more diverse examples and sources to support the assertions made.

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