Why can't every show just be a parade of 
with 
"nonpolitical" characteristics where not a single uncomfortable thought might reach the treat hogs' unbothered heads?
They babble about 
but what they want is the cheap lazy noisy thought-terminating spectacles from Fahrenheit 451.
What do you mean the author grew up during the Troubles in Ireland and has an intense disdain for religion, conservatism, and imperialism? Why can't he just be non-political?