Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 18 hours agoMoney problems: have we had enough of TV shows about rich people?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down11
arrow-up196arrow-down1external-linkMoney problems: have we had enough of TV shows about rich people?www.theguardian.comSkavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·13 hours agoWe’ve had enough shows where a 20-year-old barista is living in a $2,000 apartment.
minus-squareexasperation@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 hours agoThat’s kinda the thesis of the whole article. Stories about rich people where their wealth is part of the plot are getting tired, but more insidiously, stories not involving wealth are still defaulting to very well-off people with expensive homes/furnishings/clothes/style/cars.
We’ve had enough shows where a 20-year-old barista is living in a $2,000 apartment.
That’s kinda the thesis of the whole article.
Stories about rich people where their wealth is part of the plot are getting tired, but more insidiously, stories not involving wealth are still defaulting to very well-off people with expensive homes/furnishings/clothes/style/cars.