Let's do some math.
Which stories are ours, which characters are us, which are them, tells us who we are. They build our loyalties.
We believe the best antidote for propaganda is art that is True, Good, and Beautiful.
We can have ridiculous, scandalous joy in the middle of turmoil because of the Gospel.
OK, so this is why The Chosen is a bit "sus", as my kids say.
The impending doom that hangs over Southern California like a mushroom cloud testifies to Braff's genius.