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03-23-2018, 06:09 PM	#1
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 124,387	Atlanta nails what a modern music-industry satire should look like https://www.theatlantic.com/entertai...e-fire/555923/ "In its first season, Donald Glover’s auteurist comedy was only glancingly about the career of the newbie rapper Paper Boi (a.k.a. Alfred) and his manager, Earn," says Spencer Kornhaber. "But Season 2 has built a mordant, multi-front parody of what it’s like for a young talent who’s building buzz. Paper Boi is subjected to a series of small humiliations—not by one all-powerful corporate boss (at least so far), but from a range of culture vultures that include fans, rivals, and technological gatekeepers. The problem isn’t Everything Now. It’s everything, now." ALSO: Michael Vick has received a lot of requests to race guys out of the club since last week's surprise cameo Atlanta is reinventing cringe comedy Donald Glover has managed to reinvent the most innovative show on TV