Subdued Emmy Winners Reflect Weariness of Our Times
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variety.comCynthia Littleton Business EditorSunday’s most unusual Emmycast went out of its way to put the spotlight on the hard labor of everyday Americans: A nurse, a UPS driver and a farmer were recruited to introduce major categories as a Hollywood hat-tip to frontline workers.
But all told, the 72nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards’ virtual ceremony left an even stronger impression about how the entertainment industry relates to the rest of the working world in flyover country.
In this pandemic-rattled moment of social upheaval and political fury, Hollywood stars are just like the rest of us: Tired to the point of exhaustion, aggravated by the sheer number of cultural battles raging and scared witless about what the next 40-odd days will bring.
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