“Television's escapist programming naturally continues to endorse living beyond one's means as the time-tested American Way and rarely depicts families or individuals wracked by the pressures and miseries that come with excess.” WayMeanIndividualTelevisionPressureMiseryProgrammingExcessTestedEscapists Author:Tom Shales
“You don't hear TV cops griping because they have to enforce some Draconian law that shouldn't be on the books in the first place, or lamenting vindictive excesses in sentencing. Hollywood, supposedly a frothing cauldron of liberalism, has always been conservative on crime.” FirstsBookLawCrimeTvsHollywoodConservativeLiberalismExcessCopVindictiveCauldronsDraconian Author:Tom Shales
