J. Abram: Article Analysis

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After reading the article by J.J. Abram I learn how mystery can actually make an experience more satisfying and unforgettable rather than cheating or cutting our way through the end. This quote form the text was the key phrase that made me realize it, “There’s discovery to be made and wonder to be had on the journey that not only enrich the ending but in many ways define it.” The author it is trying to convey that we need to take every step of the way seriously and to take our time and let the mystery in whether we are watching a series playing a game or just going through life.
A question that pops into my mind after readying this article is why are we always in a hurry to get to the end or finish something? Maybe is because that technology

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