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THE OSCAR ISSUE / HUFFINGTON / 02.10-17.13 t h e o s c a r i s s u e editor letter With viewership lagging among the “Funny thing: most actors won’t admit coveted 18-to-49 demographic, and a to wanting an award. If you ask them laundry list of familiar gripes about whether they think they’ll be nomithe Oscars, Mallika Rao asks: How can nated, most actors will wince — actors the show be made betare a superstitious lot — ter? Consulting a range and offer a few innocuous of Oscar experts and enwords about how privithusiasts, she presents leged they feel to h fP