Stephen Black

“People think that complex is an advanced state of complicated … It’s not. A car key is simple. A car is complicated. A car in traffic is complex.” It’s the simplest explanation of complexity I’ve ever read

Schwartz addressed this paradox humorously, insisting that the point wasn’t the logic but the fantasy of being stuck forever in an absurd, contained universe where social norms broke down and personalities clashed in hilarious ways.

His physical comedy and warm chemistry with Bob Denver became one of the show’s biggest assets.

Food has been enjoying a status symbol treatment.