Florian Groß
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Some Thoughts
Phoebe, thanks for the perceptive and highly interesting post. Similar to Joe, I wasn't aware of the show before and it really got me thinking about network standards and strategies. On the one hand, (and you make that wonderfully clear) it is almost ... -
Chelsea and Phoebe, thanks.
Chelsea and Phoebe, thanks. Wow, Winnie Holzman wrote the pilot? But don't we have the answer then, considering that ABC cancelled My So-Called Life after only one season?;) Seriously, thank you for commenting on my question, and I wholeheartedly agr ... -
oh, right, i didn’t recognize
oh, right, i didn't recognize that huge was produced in 2010. thanks for the clarification! ... -
Maybe Father Still Knows Best
Chris, thank you for your inspiring post. Actually, I think there are also several connections between your post and mine- maybe we can discuss that tomorrow. For now, I am mainly interested in one thing. Without wanting to question any of your claims, I ... -
Indeed
Phoebe, thank you for your comment, with which I totally agree. In fact, I think that approaching the phenomenon along the lines you've outlined can help us to understand (at least parts of) the cultural work performed by these shows. I am not aware ... -
Chelsea, thank you for this
Chelsea, thank you for this intriguing post. What really struck me is the difference between reality formats and fictional formats concerning their representation of class. While the former seems to tend towards a representation of the two opposite ends o ... -
Joe, thank you for your
Joe, thank you for your thoughtful post. Being (shamefully) ignorant of much of British television and especially teen-oriented formats, I actually learned a lot from your short post. Naturally, it got me thinking. First, about the relation between sociol ...