one is bigger than the other unless we're talking about the music magazine

MEK
"Robert Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/27/2008 11:43:55 AM:

> Huh?
>
>
> Rob Taylor
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 27 March 2008 16:33
> To: Robert Taylor
> Cc: 313@hyperreal.org; Kelly B. Delaney; Martin Dust; Thomas D. Cox,
> Jr.; Toby Frith
> Subject: RE: (313) The Wire
>
> Signal to noise
>
> MEK
>
> "Robert Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 03/27/2008 11:20:29
> AM:
>
> > It doesn't at all - crap sells, quality doesn't - it's just that telly
>
> > is so expensive to make, shows like The Wire only get made as
> 'prestige'
> > shows to add value through reputation than to actually make money.
> > Their existence is subsidised by commercially successful shows like
> > Entourage and S&TC
> >
> >
> > Rob Taylor
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kelly B. Delaney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 27 March 2008 16:17
> > To: Robert Taylor
> > Cc: Toby Frith; Martin Dust; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.; 313@hyperreal.org
> > Subject: Re: (313) The Wire
> >
> > How does that speak to the quality of the show? Part of what makes it
> > so spectacular is that it is completely unlike any TV show ever. The
> > creators, writers, directors, cast, and crew were never worried about
> > selling the show to a wide appeal and probably knew that a lot of
> > people wouldn't want to watch it since it offers no escape from
> reality.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Robert Taylor
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Not really, it has very low viewing figures - even C4 won't pick it
> > > up
> > >
> > >
> > >  Rob Taylor
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> > >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > >  From: Toby Frith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >  Sent: 27 March 2008 16:08
> > >  To: Martin Dust; Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
> > >  Cc: 313@hyperreal.org
> > >
> > >
> > > Subject: RE: (313) The Wire
> > >
> > >
> > >  The Wire is proof that that attention to detail and
> > > characterisation
> >
> > > over commercially-driven scripts works spectacularly well.
> > >
> > >  What a show!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > >  From: Martin Dust [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >  Sent: 27 March 2008 16:06
> > >  To: Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
> > >  Cc: 313@hyperreal.org
> > >  Subject: Re: (313) The Wire
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  On 27 Mar 2008, at 16:03, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote:
> > >  > On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Martin Dust
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > > wrote:
> > >  >
> > >  >> Sure, I'm on ep 2 and watching only one show a week - old school
> > > >> style. Best TV I've seen in a long time, some of the shots and
> > > detail
> > >
> > >  >> is amazing.
> > >  >
> > >  > oh just wait, it gets much much much better.
> > >
> > >  No spoilers :) I can believe that, I think it's actually better
> > > than the  Sopranos.
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