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--- influences [2023-03-16 05:14] – Scribe of Kier
+++ influences [2023-03-16 05:54] (current) – Scribe of Kier
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 === A Matter of Life and Death (1946; retitled Stairway to Heaven) ===
-A British wartime aviator, [[Peyer Kilmer|Peter]] who cheats death must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an American girl, [[June Kilmer|June]].
+A British wartime aviator who cheats death, [[Peter Kilmer|Peter]], must argue for his life before a celestial court, hoping to prolong his fledgling romance with an Allied radio operator, [[June Kilmer|June]], with whom he shared what he believed to be his final moments on Earth.
 Unconfirmed.
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   * Confirmed by Ben Stiller.[[https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/severance-puts-mind-bending-twist-elusive-idea-work-life-balance-rcna13363|NBC News]]
-  * Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle. [[https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/severance-puts-mind-bending-twist-elusive-idea-work-life-balance-rcna13363|NBC News]] [[https://www.goldderby.com/video/jeremy-hindle-interview-severance-production-designer/|Gold Derby]]
+  * Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle. [[https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/severance-puts-mind-bending-twist-elusive-idea-work-life-balance-rcna13363|NBC News]] [[https://www.goldderby.com/video/jeremy-hindle-interview-severance-production-designer/|Gold Derby]] [[https://www.indiewire.com/craft-considerations/craft-considerations-severance-behind-the-scenes-1234752479/|IndieWire]]
 === The Matrix (1999) ===
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 === Office Space (1999) ===
+Peter, thanks to a hypnotic suggestion, decides not to participate in work any longer. He and two of his fellow software engineers have had enough of the daily grind working their dull, mundane jobs and decide to rebel against their greedy boss.
 Confirmed by Dan Erickson [[https://www.slashfilm.com/1106369/the-world-of-severance-was-inspired-by-a-very-relatable-real-life-pain/|Slashfilm]][[https://gamerant.com/severance-influence-internet-creepypasta-backrooms/|Game Rant]] [[https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/severance-apple-tv-plus-interview-dan-erickson-ben-stiller-adam-scott|Inverse]] [[https://www.reddit.com/r/SeveranceAppleTVPlus/comments/u8tk1b/comment/i5nmxf7/|April 21 Reddit AMA with Dan Erickson]]
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 === 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) ===
-Confirmed by Ben Stiller.
+A lengthy space epic wherein space travelers' days are highly structured to ensure the continued success of the mission and to make sure that nothing goes wrong. The ship's artificial intelligence, HAL, sabotages the mission and brings about its own existential crisis as well as endangering the humans aboard.
-TODO: Source needed. (Variety interview)
+Themes in 2001 include dreams, hopes, and plans, isolation, mortality, technological innovation's possibilities and perils, and time.
+Confirmed by Ben Stiller. TODO: Source needed. (Variety interview)
+Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle [[https://www.indiewire.com/craft-considerations/craft-considerations-severance-behind-the-scenes-1234752479/|IndieWire]]
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 Confirmed by Jessica Lee Gagné [[https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/severance-puts-mind-bending-twist-elusive-idea-work-life-balance-rcna13363|NBC News]]
+Confirmed by Ben Stiller [[https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/ben-stiller-severance-interview-75192/|Backstage Magazine]]
 ===Director Wong Kar-wai===
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 ===Designers===
   * Frank Lloyd Wright & [[http://blog.dojoklo.com/tag/bier-house/|Usonian architecture]]
-  * [[https://www.deere.co.th/th/connect-with-john-deere/visit-john-deere/world-headquarters/|Kevin Roche's John Deere offices]]
+  * [[https://architectuul.com/architecture/john-deere-headquarters|Eero Saarinen and Kevin Roche's John Deere offices]]
   * [[https://www.architecturaldigest.com/gallery/architect-eero-saarinen-landmark-buildings|Eero Saarinen]]'s Bell Labs Holmdel office
-  * [[https://www.architecture.com/explore-architecture/brutalism|Brutalism]]
-Confirmed Jeremy Hindle [[https://www.goldderby.com/video/jeremy-hindle-interview-severance-production-designer/|Gold Derby]] [[https://signalhorizon.com/severance-production-designer-jeremy-hindle-hints-at-severance-season-2-secrets-and-the-world-of-kier/|Signal Horizon]]
+Confirmed Jeremy Hindle [[https://www.goldderby.com/video/jeremy-hindle-interview-severance-production-designer/|Gold Derby]] [[https://signalhorizon.com/severance-production-designer-jeremy-hindle-hints-at-severance-season-2-secrets-and-the-world-of-kier/|Signal Horizon]] [[https://www.indiewire.com/craft-considerations/craft-considerations-severance-behind-the-scenes-1234752479/|IndieWire]]
+===Design Style===
+[[https://www.architecture.com/explore-architecture/brutalism|Brutalism]]
+Confirmed by Ben Stiller [[https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/ben-stiller-severance-interview-75192/|Backstage Magazine]]
+Confirmed by Jeremy Hindle [[https://www.goldderby.com/video/jeremy-hindle-interview-severance-production-designer/|Gold Derby]]
 ===Dilbert comic strips===

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