With the popularity of “True Blood” and the critical acclaim of funny.”
“Tremé” seems to provide a different perspective on Louisiana life.
“It does a pretty good job of subverting Southern stereotypes by showing the characters as dynamic people not defined by the fact that they’re from the South,” one Australian viewer said.
Any depiction of Louisiana in the mainstream media is educational. However, with a reputation like ours, some representation can be harmful.
Ultimately, viewers must try to keep an open mind.
“I am aware this is just a stupid idea put in my head by a crazy TV show,” the Belgian “True Blood” fan said. “I know what I feel isn’t the absolute
True Dat: HBO programs feature Louisiana
July 20, 2011