From ‘Harry Potter’ to UK Steel, Sequels Are Everywhere
Whether it’s tariffs or TV, repeating the same ideas rarely delivers better results.
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On Thursday, I watched the trailer for HBO’s new Harry Potter series. It was weird to see a core part of my childhood rehashed in a slightly different, but essentially the same way. I was left with many questions: why, why and why? Most of all, I felt tired.