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We Laughed, and Then It Hurt
Welcome back to Infinite Threads. I’m your host Bob.
This week, we’ve been looking back at some of the television shows that, whether we realized it or not, may have taught us something about being human.
Yesterday, we talked about what happens when “those people” stop being a category and become one particular person.
Today, I want to talk about another trick television used on us.
It made us laugh.
Then, while we were relaxed, it hurt us.
Not in a bad way.
In an honest way.
A sitcom could spend twenty minutes making us comfortable.
We knew the characters.
We knew their rhythms.
We knew when…
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