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Originally Posted by taosaur
There are plenty of people not watching any of them, too  It's more a matter of different people preferring different levels of formula vs. novelty (in genre theory you hear a lot about convention vs. invention). It's the readers who prefer very high levels of invention and those who prefer very high levels of convention who have the most trouble communicating. |
Personally, I like to have both. What I don't understand is why would the two extremes sneer at each other, and to a lesser extent at those in the middle.