"Succession," "Extrapolations," and TV Writing Today (w/ Dorothy Fortenberry and Will Arbery)
Know Your Enemy
The Absurdity of Children
Hollywood is full of people who would tell you that, you know, everything they're doing is for their kids. So telling yourself you're doing something for your children may or may not have anything to do with who your children actually are at any given moment. And I think succession being so much, I think about the cyclical nature of abuse and that can also take the form of indifference. It's indicative of exactly that thing that Dorothy just described like, they'll become a project when they need to become a project.
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