Comments on: The Newsroom https://www.pentadact.com/2012-06-25-the-newsroom/ We're back on a default theme because comments broke on my custom one and I don't have the energy to figure out why Mon, 14 Jan 2013 18:03:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 By: ThirteenthLetter https://www.pentadact.com/2012-06-25-the-newsroom/#comment-286842 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:29:30 +0000 http://www.pentadact.com/?p=4295#comment-286842 I suppose if you like having clapped-out conventional wisdom rammed down your throat, you might enjoy Sorkin’s work. Other than that, not seeing the appeal.

]]> By: Athatar https://www.pentadact.com/2012-06-25-the-newsroom/#comment-286154 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:37:07 +0000 http://www.pentadact.com/?p=4295#comment-286154 Not sure if you have seen this, but the Nerdist has linked a vid demostrating Sorkin reusing lines in many of his shows. Now this is most likely unintentioned but it demonstrates why his shows always seem to have a “deja vu feeling”

http://www.nerdist.com/2012/06/sorkin-citing-sorkin/

]]> By: Jason L https://www.pentadact.com/2012-06-25-the-newsroom/#comment-285998 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:34:25 +0000 http://www.pentadact.com/?p=4295#comment-285998 The character’s definitely sexist. He said Sorkin might have misjudged the extent to which it sounds like the authorial voice rather than the character’s.

]]> By: TychoCelchuuu https://www.pentadact.com/2012-06-25-the-newsroom/#comment-285959 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 14:27:00 +0000 http://www.pentadact.com/?p=4295#comment-285959 He’s not sexist, he’s just misjudged how “America was better when we acted like men” sounds? I don’t see how that’s anything other than sexist. At best he’s unwittingly sexist.

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