“So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing.” ThinkingShouldStillsImportantLiteratureWrittenTelevisionNewsImportant ThingsRelyWritten Word Author:Kurt Loder
“And so popular culture raises issues that are very important, actually, in the country I think. You get issues of the First Amendment rights and issues of drug use, issues of AIDS, and things like that all arise naturally out of pop culture.” ThinkingFirstsImportantCountryUseCultureLiteratureIssuesRightsDrugRaisesPopsAidsAriseAmendmentsPop CultureFirst AmendmentHivPopular CultureDrug UseFirst Amendment Rights Author:Kurt Loder
“But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of passion into it. And I think when you have an area like that, you're gonna find a lot of issues coming up.” PeopleThinkingMatterPassionLiteratureIssuesMusic IsAreasRaises Author:Kurt Loder
“I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience.” PeopleThinkingWellsLiteratureAudienceFiguresTelevisionNewsFigure Skating Author:Kurt Loder
“So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense.” PeopleThinkingIdeasLiteratureEffectsMajorsYeahGood SenseBrilliant IdeasPerfectly Good Author:Kurt Loder