Hollywood Has Inured Us to NSA-style Surveillance

The NSA (unofficial motto: "Nobody Say Anything") and Hollywood (unofficial motto: "Nobody Knows Anything") have been feeling each other up at arms' length for decades, but in the post-9/11 era the bromance became official, and surveillance-based entertainment, from 24 to Alias, from Spooks to Big Brother to Person of Interest, went global. - John Patterson

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