Classic Television

Famous quotes containing the words classic and/or television:

“It could be said that the AIDS pandemic is a classic own-goal scored by the human race against itself.”
—(B. 1950)

“Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy.... In other countries, the business of laughing is left to the viewers. Here, their laughter is put on the screen, integrated into the show. It is the screen that is laughing and having a good time. You are simply left alone with your consternation.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)