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Richard Davenport Hines has a really good section on this, I think. He says, you know, it was a great trait of Edwardian millionaires.

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Edwardian millionaires and Titanic
For: Historians and enthusiasts of social history
Key quote: Richard Davenport Hines has a really good section on this, I think.
The host references Richard Davenport Hines to highlight the behavior of Edwardian millionaires who would often cancel plans at the last minute as a display of their status. This behavior is contrasted with contemporary attitudes towards cancellations, providing a deeper understanding of social dynamics during that era.