John Steinbeck and the Adventure of Going to India With Richard Kipling

"I can see why Kipling would would ruffle feathers, of course. Well, this is a thought experiment in which we're seeding to them the right to do this at all," he said. "But here's the other problem with getting rid of Kipling and substituting John Steinbeck going to California with John Steinbeck does not have any of the adventure."