1. "In the movies the writer is just the servant, the employee. In television, the 60-minute series, The Wire and Mad Men and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist."

    Salman Rushdie says TV drama series have taken the place of novels | Books | The Observer

    (Actually, that headline is pretty misleading. Rushdie is saying that at the moment he doesn’t have a novel in the works and that he’s impressed with the quality of television. Not that one is replacing the other.)

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