[lbo-talk] another brick in that neolib wall

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Apr 28 11:01:05 PDT 2006


Dennis Claxton wrote:


>Doug wrote:
>
>>One of the things that makes the show so great is how you love and
>>hate Tony at the same time, or almost at
>>the same time. He's evil and ordinary, charming and horrifying,
>>sexy and repulsive. Ditto to a lesser degree the minor characters.
>>That's not your usual one-dimensional TV.
>>
>
>
>And it's funny as hell.

Oh yeah. Every time I watch it I wonder why other TV isn't better. There are a lot of talented people around, but I don't know of any other show where the writing is so smart, funny, and complicated. Surely there are more than a couple of dozen talented people in the industry.

Doug



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