prestige

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The hosts discuss how billionaire dealmaking and rebrand fatigue is hurting the network’s reputation for edgy, prestige TV.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

The director of “The Fly” and “Videodrome” isn’t in the film long, but he bequeaths prestige upon these splat-hijinks that they don’t quite deserve.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"The expectation that citizens should make sacrifices for 'tourism revenue and economic impact' or for 'enhancing national prestige through K-pop promotion' feels outdated," wrote columnist Choi Moon-sun.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

The U.S., even under a less flamboyant president, would be prepared to risk a great deal to defend its prestige.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

“Something novel, original, daring and unique must be designed and built if American engineers are to retain their prestige and standing.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson