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Daniel Carlson
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June 27, 2011

Emmys Schmemmys

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Frankly, I'm not sure how this one came out. The bottom line is that I think awards shows are pointless in terms of being barometers of quality; artistic worth exists outside of an organization's ability to give it a statue. "The Wire" is phenomenal without codification from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

Emmys: Can't Live With 'Em, Can't Cancel 'Em

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