Reality is not black and whit
<p>"<span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="myself">myself</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="facto">facto</span> <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="entertainment">entertainment</span> <span word="industry">industry</span>?" <span word="I">I</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>. "<span word="Shouldn">Shouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whoever">whoever</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Tinseltown">Tinseltown</span>?"</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="assured">assured</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="peers">peers</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span>. <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="blockbuster">blockbuster</span> <span word="movies">movies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="dramas">dramas</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="rolling">rolling</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pipeline">pipeline</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="them">them</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strike">strike</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="shows">shows</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="audience">audience</span> <span word="here">here</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="aired">aired</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="negligible">negligible</span> <span word="ratings">ratings</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="jokes">jokes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="gags">gags</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hardest">hardest</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="transcend">transcend</span> <span word="cultural">cultural</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="language">language</span> <span word="barriers">barriers</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="reason">reason</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Simpsons">Simpsons</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reception">reception</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Friends">Friends</span>.</p><p><span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strike">strike</span> <span word="subconsciously">subconsciously</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="sympathy">sympathy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weak">weak</span> - <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="case">case</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writers">writers</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="nature">nature</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="weak">weak</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mentality">mentality</span> <span word="conditioned">conditioned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Hollywood">Hollywood</span> <span word="products">products</span>.</p><p><span word="Actually">Actually</span> <span word="it">it</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="simple">simple</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="explained">explained</span>. <span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writers">writers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="producers">producers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="ground">ground</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="Hollywood">Hollywood</span> <span word="movies">movies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="television">television</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rake">rake</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="endless">endless</span> <span word="streams">streams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="profits">profits</span>, <span word="writers">writers</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="so">so</span>-<span word="called">called</span> "<span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="stories">stories</span>", <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="success">success</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="supporting">supporting</span> <span word="actors">actors</span>, <span word="cinematographers">cinematographers</span>, <span word="costume">costume</span> <span word="designers">designers</span>, <span word="et">et</span> <span word="al">al</span>? <span word="They">They</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="participated">participated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="creation">creation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="story">story</span>.</p>
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