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Severance Episode Highlights Lumon's Diversity Blindness

2/2/2025

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Story summary

In Severance Season 2, Episode 3, Natalie presents Milchick with jarring paintings of Lumon’s founder, Kier, portrayed as Black. This misguided gift underscores Lumon’s blatant disregard for diversity, leaving Milchick bewildered and uneasy. Their tense interaction unveils a pervasive fear of confronting the company’s insensitivity, exposing the unsettling atmosphere within Lumon.

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Story summary

In Severance Season 2, Episode 3, Natalie presents Milchick with jarring paintings of Lumon’s founder, Kier, portrayed as Black. This misguided gift underscores Lumon’s blatant disregard for diversity, leaving Milchick bewildered and uneasy. Their tense interaction unveils a pervasive fear of confronting the company’s insensitivity, exposing the unsettling atmosphere within Lumon.