>The problem is that there's just too much out there--too many books, movies, TV shows, news articles, blog posts. No one has time to keep up with it, so some s

>The problem is that there's just too much out there--too many books, movies, TV shows, news articles, blog posts. No one has time to keep up with it, so some sort of cultural selection process is necessary. I understand, but it’s more than that. I mean pretty soon, if you ask a kid to describe what a movie is, they might say a long video with eight to ten superheroes in it. All this sameness is stunting our imagination.