The Unsettling Convergence of Entertainment and Politics George Clooney's recent remarks on the Paramount Warner Bros. merger have brought attention to the increasing overlap between entertainment and politics.
As Hollywood's most outspoken critics of the deal, including Mark Ruffalo, face backlash from industry insiders, it's time to examine what this trend portends for creative freedom and the future of our industry.
The Paramount Warner Bros. merger is just one symptom of a larger pattern: corporate consolidation in the entertainment sector.