"Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house."
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About A. A. Gill
A. A. Gill (Adrian Anthony Gill) was a British writer and critic known for his contributions to various publications, including The Sunday Times. He had a distinctive writing style marked by sharp wit and insightful commentary on a wide range of topics, from food and travel to television and modern culture. Gill's writing often provoked lively debate and challenged conventional thinking, making him a prominent figure in the world of journalism and criticism.
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