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Is Your 9-5 Slowly Killing You? Severance Reveals Why Men and Women Experience Corporate Hell Differently
Severance takes our frustrations with modern work to its most extreme logical conclusions, giving life to modern anti-work philosophies and disillusionment with the sterility of the office cubicle. But does this frustration with corporate 9 to 5s really affect the sexes equally?
By Jaimee Marshall4 min read
Severance is one of the best shows on television right now, solidifying Apple TV as a leading producer of prestige television, rivaling the quality of even HBO. The show is about a dystopian workplace run by Lumon Industries—a monopolistic megacorporation trailblazing a controversial medical procedure that severs the consciousness of its employees into two distinctly separate identities.