The Bright Young Things, You Know?

Hollywood really takes off in the 19 twenties, and silente cinemo was a huge booming business. It was received with all the jeremiads against the trashiness of popular culture that any new cultural phenomenon is inevitably greeted with. Originally, because cinima was seen as a kind of throwaway, disposable culture, it was also quite cheap. So unlike to day, we're going to the cinema is price out of the ability of working class people to go regularly.