I'm not a Community guy myself but I am a big time romantic when it comes to media I love, so I would surely say the same thing myself. At the same time, I'm sure if I was someone involved in (that is to say, paid by) the show, I would want to continue.

Some people are suggesting that the choice was essentially between firing Harmon or cancelling the show, due to pressure from NBC. Wonder which people would prefer if that was indeed the choice.

Some people are suggesting that the choice was essentially between firing Harmon or cancelling the show, due to pressure from NBC. Wonder which people would prefer if that was indeed the choice.

Yes, but, well… you write for the AV Club. This sensibility underwrites this whole enterprise.

That guy all the way on the right looks like his mind just got blown.

She shouldn't like it. It's a tired bit of critical shorthand that is constantly invoked by people who want to appear cutting and deep. Critical laziness is no better than artistic laziness.