Sublime

Charlie Brooker: Arquette was always written to seem sympathetic, but in my original version he was probably a bit more stuffy, or more of an old-school psychologist. Michael Kelly brought a lot to the role. He’s very good at doing likeable warm menace!

the question of ethnographic authority.

a deeply unfashionable man is invited into a privileged world and in so doing creates the coolest club on the planet.

A GOOD PLACE TO WORK

Her expertise over the program, the emotional investment she has made in the characters, justifies an increasingly critical stance toward the institutions producing and circulating those materials as does her ability to appeal to common experiences and understandings from a broader fan community.

his career makes it clear that he is indeed, in the literal Cahiers du Cinema sense, an auteur, willing to make the sorts of sacrifices for creative control that real auteurs have to make—choices that indicate either raging egotism or passionate dedication or a childlike desire to run the whole sandbox, or all three.