This movie about the end of the world gave me hope for the future.
The divisive politics and post-9/11 trauma of 2006 is not unlike that of 2023's political and post-COVID trauma. America feels fractured and alienated. There's Neo-Marxists and big brother conservatives. The nation becomes fixated on distractions and control, instead of moving on from its past. We party like its the end of the world, do drugs, ignore our problems, all while guilt and fear eat us from…