Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018) Synopsis

Fred Rogers hated television. When he talks about his first encounter with the still-infant medium, he doesn't hide his disdain: "They were throwing pies at each other," he says. Over the next several decades, they'd throw a lot more than pies. Characters would throw insults and expletives, punches and grenades. In all his years working inside the medium that so horrified him, he never succeeded making it much better..

Fred Rogers hated television. When he talks about his first encounter with the still-infant medium, he doesn't hide his disdain: "They were throwing pies at each other," he says. Over the next several decades, they'd throw a lot more than pies. Characters would throw insults and expletives, punches and grenades. In all his years working inside the medium that so horrified him, he never succeeded making it much better..

Published Time: 2018-08-24 10:54:13