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Brian Creech on Wall Street Journal: Hollywood’s New Shows Take Aim at Big Tech

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A crop of new television shows are questioning whether the innovators once heralded as making the world a better place have traded lofty virtuous ambitions for profits and power, The Wall Street Journal writes. From dark satires to legal and relationship dramas, Hollywood’s latest portrayal of Silicon Valley focuses on the ambitions and feuds involving tech’s elite. “The collective, unified anger at tech companies is really remarkable,” said Brian Creech, professor of journalism and communication. The shows reflect that feeling, he said.

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