What Matthew Yglesias thinks about taste
Writes Slow Boring, a near-daily newsletter on American politics and public policy; co-founded Vox in 2014 and left it in 2020.
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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Matthew Yglesias has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingThere are not 100 good TV shows.
Their wordsI just kind of dispute the premise that there are 100 good TV shows.
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Their wordswhile “The Sopranos” (ineligible for inclusion on the New York Times list because it launched in 1999) showed the world that television could be a forum for really great, really ambitious storytelling, it mostly hasn’t been.