For the 10th anniversary of his book, writer Brett Martin details the many ways in which these characters—and TV itself—have changed in the last decade.
, writer Brett Martin details the many ways in which these characters—and TV itself—have changed in the last decadeTony Soprano, Don Draper, and Walter White might as well function as modern television’s holy trinity—although their behaviours are anything but saintly. These three protagonists became the poster men for a golden era of modern television, and were defined by the creative men behind them—David Chase, Matthew Weiner, and Vince Gilligan, respectively—for good or for ill.
There's a sense now that we're drowning in it. In fact, it's become this sort of unsustainable, untenable situation. I feel like there, on a personal level, was a chance to try to get in front of more people. I'm quite proud of it. The stories in there stand up and are fascinating.
Do you think there was a specific point at which audiences became more willing to wholeheartedly accept these characters? I ask because I find the sort of “BabyGirl”-ification of Kendall Roy invery fascinating. It makes me think a lot about how people have embraced characters like him, Tony Soprano, and Walter White and feel very protective of them.
That [creative work] was at the heart of what created the conditions for this world of television, [it] was some recognition on some level [about] the value of artists. There was this wonderful moment where corporations needed them badly, and where the forces of art and commerce aligned.
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