It’s not a “love it or leave it” binary choice. It’s totally fair to appreciate everything that XPN does and still recognize it has some shortcomings and blind spots.

That's the top end of reasonable for a large A++ pie. My favorite place in Philly is $30 for a large works. My typical custom order (sausage, long hots, and spinach) is $32.50. The large easily feeds 8 people, so I don't bat an eyelash.

I don’t care how good it is $47 for a pie is absolutely nuts.

And it looks like th only reason “La poupée monte le son” wasn’t my number 3 is that there were two versions on Spotify, but if you combine them, that would have been there.