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I know you have my number.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "080bf586-425f-40a4-9dfb-f7f4e83cbe84", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.15, "w": 0.8, "x": 0.1, "y": 0.52 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "Carly Simon's lyrical stylings aside, it often takes that level of it's-all-about-me ego to be a television writer/producer: the conviction that what you have to say matters so much that it is worth not only mastering the tropes of an entire medium, but also the risk that all the intermediaries required to turn your interpretation of those tropes into the finished product (the actors, directors, producers, the person who embroiders the series logo on the back of the chairs) will ruin it all with some fatal blend of incompetence and incomprehension, or out of a calculating Salierian malice born from resentment of your undeniable genius.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "0f116271-8ade-46b7-b30a-2cd116f11595", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.06, "w": 0.8, "x": 0.1, "y": 0.16 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "Upon finding this essay, any number of showrunners with whom I have worked in the past will assume it is a calculated personal attack: a retroactive shiv to the kidneys delivered in the language of a management lesson.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "229ee7ae-9500-4c87-9032-ceb3676e9f37", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.1, "w": 0.8, "x": 0.1, "y": 0.24 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "No matter that what follows is a distillation of some twenty years of experience - ten spent exclusively in upper tier positions in television series - I wholly expect to read this by the light of bridges set on fire by any number of former bosses who will no doubt believe I am writing this out of envy, or to avenge some perceived slight, or was just too chickenshit to say it to their faces.", "attrs": null, "subkind": "paragraph", "toolName": null, "toolSlug": null, "confidence": null, "componentId": "42132ffd-aa74-4b8f-82aa-d441703f319e", "frameworkName": null, "frameworkSlug": null }, { "bbox": { "h": 0.1, "w": 0.8, "x": 0.1, "y": 0.69 }, "kind": "paragraph", "text": "The dark side of the drive to prove one's primacy of vision (colloquially better known as \"I'LL SHOW YOU FATHER THAT YOU WERE WRONG TO NOT LOVE ME!\") is that inefficient and self-indulgent - and more often than not abusive - senior management is endemic to the television industry. 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