<p>It seems like just about every movie in the theaters and all the shows on TV are remakes, sequels, adaptations, or reboots, and it's sucking the life out of entertainment. Megan and Clayton talk to Cormac Schambach, a writer, director, and allrounder working in the film industry about what the problem is, and what we might be able to do about it. </p>

It seems like just about every movie in the theaters and all the shows on TV are remakes, sequels, adaptations, or reboots, and it's sucking the life out of entertainment. Megan and Clayton talk to Cormac Schambach, a writer, director, and allrounder working in the film industry about what the problem is, and what we might be able to do about it.

Episode 14: Reject Sequels, Embrace Original Storytelling (with Cormac Schambach)

Two UCLA Political Science PhD Students, Comparativist Megan Cox and Americanist Clayton Becker take you through the ways that previous generations have made the world worse by dismantling the legacy of things like the New Deal and the Great Society. From car dependency to political polarization to our over-reliance on dating apps to helicopter parenting, come along to learn about the many different ways that we should Reject Modernity and Embrace Tradition.

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Episode 14: Reject Sequels, Embrace Original Storytelling (with Cormac Schambach)

Episode 14: Reject Sequels, Embrace Original Storytelling (with Cormac Schambach)