It’s something to make legacy failures feel good about themselves.
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“It’s ok that you’re 35 and still have that job your uncle gave you at his firm. Look at Mozart, he sucked until then too! And Einstein failed a math course!” These sorts of stories are the opiate of the elite mediocrities.
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are they connected with the Harvard Centrist Society?
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like, I see where they're coming from only in the sense that Mozart *didn't get paid enough* for his early output... but...
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He did in fact have to hustle for money but hoo boy dude Mozart as an inspiration to late bloomers? That's asinine.
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Shostakovich had the consistent support of a powerful boss. When you find someone who will go to bat for you, you’ve found your ideal employer.
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Almost a little too subtle. lol
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He was a child prodigy. He performed all over Europe from the age of four. His father was the original "stage mom".
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sssh, this is a beautiful moment
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Mozart was dead by age 35, so I’m not sure he is the poster child for late blooming.
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