tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post114576971130828188..comments2023-11-02T02:36:21.399-07:00Comments on Check the Fien Print: My 'Super Sweet' Guilty PleasureDaniel Fienberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15875425500395284200noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-1146011556248534512006-04-25T17:32:00.000-07:002006-04-25T17:32:00.000-07:00I'm entirely willing to accept the idea that I wat...I'm entirely willing to accept the idea that I watch television and movies with just a smidge more irony than most viewers. <BR/><BR/>I've made my peace with that idea...Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08110645467194876282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-1146011256218099252006-04-25T17:27:00.000-07:002006-04-25T17:27:00.000-07:00I keep checking it out because I feel some kind of...I keep checking it out because I feel some kind of responsibility as a cultural commentator type, and I keep being horrified and changing the channel after 30-60 seconds. <BR/><BR/>I'd like to believe that people watch it to mock these awful kids, but I have a sinking feeling that the bulk of MTV's audience (i.e., tweens and high schoolers) don't watch anything ironically. My guess is that these people also considered "The Simple Life" to be aspirational.Alan Sepinwallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03388147774725646742noreply@blogger.com