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"Succession," "Extrapolations," and TV Writing Today (w/ Dorothy Fortenberry and Will Arbery)

Know Your Enemy

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Using Succession as Parenting Advice: A Horrifying Sub World

There is a woman on social media who uses episodes of Succession to do parenting influencing./nShe shows clips of the show where there is demeaning exchange or pitting two kids against each other or playing favorites or saying rude things to your child./nShe advises against such behaviors in parenting./nThe speaker finds it bad but clicks on the ads for entertainment./nThe show portrays the unescapable feeling that our problems are bigger than anybody else's./nEveryone feels special in their pain but that is not right.

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