Skavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agoMoney problems: have we had enough of TV shows about rich people?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1104
arrow-up1104external-linkMoney problems: have we had enough of TV shows about rich people?www.theguardian.comSkavau@piefed.socialM to Television@piefed.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squareaeronmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoWe’ve had enough shows where a 20-year-old barista is living in a $2,000 apartment.
minus-squareexasperation@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months 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.