Comments on: You Do So Have a TV http://www.james-strocel.com/tv/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:10:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Nigel Fogden http://www.james-strocel.com/tv/comment-page-1/#comment-18390 Nigel Fogden Fri, 30 Apr 2010 23:27:27 +0000 http://www.james-strocel.com/?p=1588#comment-18390 In a way, television is a great example of how change happens through innovation, not protest. In spite of its many drawbacks TV fills/filled a need. Now it's starting to fade away (like gramophones and... email) because something has bubbled up that fulfills those needs and more with less of the negatives. That sense of pride in not watching TV is just a relic of a time when TV signified something. In a way, television is a great example of how change happens through innovation, not protest.

In spite of its many drawbacks TV fills/filled a need. Now it’s starting to fade away (like gramophones and… email) because something has bubbled up that fulfills those needs and more with less of the negatives. That sense of pride in not watching TV is just a relic of a time when TV signified something.

]]> By: Jon Strocel http://www.james-strocel.com/tv/comment-page-1/#comment-18361 Jon Strocel Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:06:29 +0000 http://www.james-strocel.com/?p=1588#comment-18361 You forgot my very cool streaming baseball package. It's true, being snotty about having no TV is a holdover attitude from a previous generation. People used to brag they didn't talk on the phone. You forgot my very cool streaming baseball package. It’s true, being snotty about having no TV is a holdover attitude from a previous generation. People used to brag they didn’t talk on the phone.

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