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Jun 20, 2018 1 hr 4 min

Politically Minded

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Real world politics continues to be a relentless barrage on our Twitter feeds and real lives, filling the role of ‘reality is stranger than fiction.’ In this era, TV’s imaginary political landscape struggles to feel escapist. Creatives can’t help but incorporate true political upheaval into their fictional worlds and characters. But how is this changing the way we are informed and entertained? Episode Guests: David Simon (The Wire, The Deuce, Treme), Robert & Michelle King (The Good Fight, The Good Wife, Braindead) Moderator: Daniel Fienberg (The Hollywood Reporter) Visit atvxp.com/podcasts

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Real world politics continues to be a relentless barrage on our Twitter feeds and real lives, filling the role of ‘reality is stranger than fiction.’ In this era, TV’s imaginary political landscape struggles to feel escapist. Creatives can’t help but incorporate true political upheaval into their fictional worlds and characters.

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