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Pluribus is a coldly intelligent character study about individualism and the cost of remaining human when the apocalypse arrives.

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Vince Gilligan’s post-apocalyptic science fiction series tests the moral capacity of human consent by posing it in situations where there is no more capacity left for consent itself ...