” Gimmicks come and go, the cop show seems one genre that will never leave – not as long as people like to sit at home in the suburbs and see what awful things go on in the cities. “
” Crime dramas will never go away as long as people turn to television for, among other things, reassurance and comfort. “
” Perhaps Western civilization is in a post-decline phase, or maybe the decline is just taking a really long time, like the Roman Empire’s did. The Romans had gladiators and Christian-hungry lions and that sort of thing. We have MTV. “
” The perils of credit and debt, especially perilous in the computer age, have long been acknowledged in pop culture, but very infrequently by TV. “
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