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16 - Grillpill: Explained 5.4.20

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The Problem With Prestige TV

"I didn't really understand my objection to prestige TV I knew there was something off with the concept," he says. "The degree to which it can challenge you is attenuated by the profit motive that's locked up in television production." Even good shows like Sopranos and even deadwood are not challenging enough for people to get what they're looking for, but rather just give them a feeling of smartness or knowledge. The ideal art project at some point confuses you or bores you so we have to push throughTV has all the incentives of television are in the other direction to bring you in challenge you a little bit but only enough so that you can get it immediately and make

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