1. The HBO series Plot Against America is exceptionally urgent and timely but maybe in a way that works against it winning the audience it deserves.
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4. More thoughts on The Plot Against America here:https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/plot-america-hbo-trump/ …
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Then again, Outbreak and Contagion have both been wildly popular streaming options during this pandemic, so maybe The Plot Against America is exactly what Americans will be perversely addicted to.
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Notably the book ends with the American people tiring of Limburgh and running back to old reliable FDR, which is a pretty prescient look at our current best case scenario as well.
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It may not have been Roth’s intent, but the makers of the show steered into the allegory so hard it’s almost distracting
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Roth was explicit that intent Was to give a sense of Germany in the 1930s. David Simon has been explicit that his sense was America under Trump
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