There’s A Reason Luke Perry Will Forever Live On As Dylan McKay
with the affected irony that defined Generation X's media consumption. A high school friend had told me to make time for; I had missed its first episode. I was in college, after all, and in October 1990, there was pretty much one way to see a TV show — sit down in front of an actual television to watch it live. But my friend's description was compelling:"It seems like it's going to be anSo I found a place to watch Episode 2, which introduced the character of Dylan.
The show revolved around the Walsh family's move from middle-class Minnesota to ostentatiously rich Beverly Hills, where everyone had so much money that the local public school was apparently just as good as a private education. Brandon Walsh and his twin sister, Brenda , were our guides into this thrilling world, as they sometimes got swept up into the drama, misbehavior, and glamour of their wealthy friends — and were changed by it.
The show addressed such issues as sex, drinking, the pressures of school, mental health, learning disabilities, and rape — and that was just in Season 1! Like my friend said, it was an after-school special every week and I loved it unabashedly.Once Generation X stopped being defined as slackers — which happened during the first internet boom in the Clinton years — we lost our identity.
It will be hard for whatever they do to not feel exploitative. But perhaps it will also provide catharsis — something I feel I need as of this writing., there had never been a successful American TV drama about the lives of high school students. We'd had the boarding schools of, but those were comedies. Those of us who wanted to see people our own age onscreen in dramatic situations — and I was one of them — were driven to seek outchanged all of that.
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