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Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: American American Culture Commentary Culture Sharper Simpsons Than The Simpsons World

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The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.

~Arthur Schopenhauer

Topics: Commentary First Forty Forty Years Give Life Next Supply Text Thirty Us Years

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'Twisted' is similar to 'Pretty Little Liars' in that it's about trying to find out who did it, but it's more about the human relationships between characters and the strain that things can put on them. It's also a little bit of a social commentary piece, because it covers very timely issues.

~Avan Jogia

Topics: About Also Because Between Bit Characters Commentary Covers Did Find Human Human Relationships Issues Liars Little Little Bit More Out Piece Pretty Put Relationships Similar Social Strain Them Things Timely Trying Twisted Very Who

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I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Any Anything Commentary Going Never Political Think Way Writing

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I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary.

~Barbara Kruger

Topics: About Art Commentary Creates Experience Flow Kind Making Mean Moments Musical Something Transforming Visual Whatever World Your

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It's interesting because I think class is a heavy, heavy part of 'Moonlight,' and I think, in a certain way, through the sum of all these parts, it's become a commentary on the black experience in America.

~Barry Jenkins

Topics: America Because Become Black Certain Certain Way Class Commentary Experience Heavy Interesting Moonlight Part Parts Sum Think Through Way I Think

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There are some programs on FOX that are not only fair and balanced, they're commentary shows. They don't have to be. But they brag about how fair and balanced they are. They don't cover rallies and tea parties. They cheer lead for rallies and tea parties. And as a journalist, I am totally against that.

~Bernard Goldberg

Topics: About Against Am Balanced Brag Cheer Commentary Cover Fair Fox How Journalist Lead Only Parties Programs Rallies Shows Some Tea Totally I Am

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When Goldberg's 'Liberal Fascism' came out in January 2008, his employer 'National Review Online' announced that Tribune Media Services, which carries Goldberg's opinion columns, had 'nominated' Goldberg for a Pulitzer in commentary.

~Bill Dedman

Topics: Announced Came Carries Columns Commentary Employer Fascism Had His January Liberal Media National Nominated Online Opinion Out Pulitzer Review Services Which

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I have nothing against conservative people putting out conservative commentary or doing conservative broadcasting, or liberal people doing liberal broadcasting, or conservative blogs or liberal blogs.

~Bill Keller

Topics: Against Blogs Broadcasting Commentary Conservative Doing Liberal Nothing Out People Putting

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Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal.

~Bob Costas

Topics: Also Any Broadcast Commentary Good History Humorous Ideal Information Journalism Just Offbeat Olympic Quirky Should Some Something Texture Where

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