It’s been years since I even heard his name. As I recall, he tried to use
television criticism as a form of social criticism, but he didn’t seem to
like television (or society) very much.

Kevin M. (RPCV)


On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 5:25 PM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV <
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> Presumably Craig T. Nelson was unavailable for comment.
>
> David
>
> On Saturday, January 13, 2024 at 03:18:34 PM PST, PGage <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
> He was a high impact writer, on television, and in the earlier years of
> this list. His books were interesting, but also infuriating. My problem
> with him was not so much that I frequently disagreed with him, but that he
> often seemed like the stereotype of a critic who cared more about his own
> ego and rhetorical turns of phrase than he did about the work he was
> writing about.
>
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>
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2024 at 1:01 PM Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> His Post obit:
>
> https://wapo.st/4aT2Pvr
>
> Mark Jeffries
> [email protected]
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 2:41 PM Melissa P <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Longtime *Washington Post* TV critic
>
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