7 GET TO THE HEART OF YOUR STORY
If movies are meant to be a communal, finite experience, then television is more like living a second life (or like tuning into a multiverse of your choosing). In our “second life” experiences, we become invested in the fictional lives of our favorite television characters. Their problems become our problems – only we can tune in or out as we please. In 2021, even though technology has provided us with the ability to stay connected 24/7 via social media and text messaging, paradoxically and sociologically, we have never been more disconnected on an interpersonal level. And yet, as human beings, we seek out community and connection. We need personal interactions, friendships, ...
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