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Re:Be critical or be corrupted by Upgrayyed_U on Friday September 23, 2022 @03:51PM (#32956296)
Sure, it is now, but was that the case 20+ years ago when The Wire first aired?
Re:Be critical or be corrupted by woodruffw on Friday September 23, 2022 @03:55PM (#32956329)
I think it's become more common, but the subgenre of "surveillance" media has always had elements of this. Compare The Conversation (1974)[1], for example.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Conversation

Re:Be critical or be corrupted by floxy on Friday September 23, 2022 @05:29PM (#32957342)
Han shot first. Also, like every movie starring Clint Eastwood?