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Emilio Estevez

If only media people would stop reaching for the low-hanging fruit, which is cynicism and pessimism, and stopped trying so hard to be hip and cool and have a swagger.

Emilio Estevez

Cool

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Emilio Estevez is criticizing media professionals for relying too much on easy, negative attitudes like cynicism and pessimism instead of offering more thoughtful content. He also points out that their efforts to appear trendy and confident often come off as forced rather than genuine.

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