Catherine Goldwyn asked this question about Station Eleven:
does it bother anyone that in the 20 years since these people got slammed and the human race got almost wiped away , no one thought about going to a library and figuring out how to rebuild? I mean, all the information is there - in writing, in books! All of it - for all the ages! For me, this was nagging me the whole time
Andrea As an engineer I find this an insurmountable issue with the plot. Apparently ALL the engineers were killed by the virus, since I can guaren-damn-tee y…moreAs an engineer I find this an insurmountable issue with the plot. Apparently ALL the engineers were killed by the virus, since I can guaren-damn-tee you that I would not be living like this 20 years out, not even 5 years out. Fact.(less)
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