…the integrity of the artist. But then an interesting thing began happening in the late 90’s and early 00’s. The idea of selling out lost its negative connotation. Chuck Klosterman's recent book "The Nineties" talks about this a lot! And honestly it's spot on. I had forgotten about this, and not realized how much it disappeared as a cultural concept. https://www.amazon.com/Nineties-Book-Chuck-Klosterman/dp/073...…
> If you missed them, you had to wait a year. This is literally the intro section to Chuck Klosterman's Nineties - about the number of people who watched Seinfeld and those that missed it, just missed it. > There's a quality bestowed through scarcity. There's a depth to scarcity, but your kids are going to watch…
According to Chuck Klosterman in his book on 'The Nineties' more people watched an average episode of Seinfeld than watch the finale of Game of Thrones or The Sopranos. About the only thing that remains for mass audiences is sport. Even there on demand replays…
……艺术家的纯粹性。但到了90年代末和00年代初，发生了一件有趣的事。“卖身商业化”（selling out）这个概念开始不再带有贬义了。查克·克洛斯特曼最近的新书《The Nineties》大篇幅聊了这一点！说实话，讲得一针见血。我都把这事儿给忘了，根本没意识到它作为一个文化概念居然已经消亡到了这种程度。https://www.amazon.com/Nineties-Book-Chuck-Klosterman/dp/073...…
…the integrity of the artist. But then an interesting thing began happening in the late 90’s and early 00’s. The idea of selling out lost its negative connotation. Chuck Klosterman's recent book "The Nineties" talks about this a lot! And honestly it's spot on. I had forgotten about this, and not realized how much it disappeared as a cultural concept. https://www.amazon.com/Nineties-Book-Chuck-Klosterman/dp/073...…
> 如果你错过了，就得等上一年。这简直就是查克·克洛斯特曼《The Nineties》的开篇导语——讲当年看《宋飞正传》的人有多少，而那些错过的人，就真的彻底错过了。> 稀缺性赋予了一种特质。稀缺性是有深度的，但你的孩子们将要看的……
> If you missed them, you had to wait a year. This is literally the intro section to Chuck Klosterman's Nineties - about the number of people who watched Seinfeld and those that missed it, just missed it. > There's a quality bestowed through scarcity. There's a depth to scarcity, but your kids are going to watch…
按照查克·克洛斯特曼在他的书《The Nineties》里的说法，当年看《宋飞正传》普通一集的人数，比看《权力的游戏》或《黑道家族》大结局的人还要多。现在唯一还能吸引大众同时观看的大概就只有体育赛事了。甚至连体育比赛也有点播回放……
According to Chuck Klosterman in his book on 'The Nineties' more people watched an average episode of Seinfeld than watch the finale of Game of Thrones or The Sopranos. About the only thing that remains for mass audiences is sport. Even there on demand replays…