"Downsizing is about saving yourself" : the paradoxical nature of work and career success in downsizing /

In this clip from the 2017 film Downsizing, as in director Alexander Payne's body of work more broadly (e.g., Election, Sideways, About Schmidt), we see a contemplation of the American success myth: the idea that "the opportunity for material attainment and spiritual fulfillment is every i...

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