1. A few quick thoughts on Abe Vigoda, Barney Miller, and 1970s working class TV, and the twilight of the labor movement.
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@HeerJeet Rosanne being the notable exception.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet On television, Roseanne, Simpsons (for first half of run), Married With Children, The Middle, and a few others had/have long runs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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6. Special juncture that made working class sit coms flourish was breakdown of consensus culture which assumed USA was middle class country
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7. Tied to the breakdown of consensus was new working class militancy which often broke from unions to wildcat strikes.
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@HeerJeet@xintra Car 54, Where Are You? #1 working class sitcom, direct Barney Miller forebear, genius = Nat Hiken http://hilobrow.com/2015/06/23/nat-hiken/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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