It’s not the job of any one TV show to persuade politicians to care about the people they serve, writes Nina_Metz. That didn’t stop a viewer from reaching out to AbbottElemABC creator quintabrunson asking that she write a school shooting episode.
It’s not the job of any one TV show or film to persuade politicians to care about the people they serve.that she write a school shooting episode for her ABC sitcom: “Formulate an angle that would get our government to understand why laws need to pass.”, and the absurdity was not lost on her: “ wild how many people have asked for a school shooting episode of the show I write.
wild how many people have asked for a school shooting episode of the show I write. people are that deeply removed from demanding more from the politicians they've elected and are instead demanding "entertainment." I can't ask "are yall ok" anymore because the answer is "no."It’s galling to put this responsibility on the shoulders of one of the few Black women to have her own show, while the rest of Hollywood is presumably free to carry on as usual.
“Copaganda” — a term used to describe the pro-law enforcement bent of most crime shows — isn’t built to embrace tougher, non-laudatory questions like: How are these systems failing us? How are these systems specifically harming Black people, Latinx people and other marginalized communities? What would police abolition look like if many of the roles officers are asked to fill — traffic stops, disputes between neighbors, shoplifting — were handled by new and different agencies that weren’t...
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