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Firecrotch & Normcore: THEY LIKE TO WATCH

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Peep Show and the Politics of Succession

I think it's useful to be aware that whatever you're doing is probably supporting some version of a set of ideas. So I would say succession has more elements of what you might think of as political satire and Peep Show more social satire. But I would be unhappy if it wasn't having a critical attitude to the social attitudes that it portrays. It's a bit, it's a little bit about men and how men are in the world quite a lot about that. Yes. Have you in your research for succession, have you gotten to speak personally to any billionaires? I did a lot of research for the show but very little face to face.

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