If I had a worldview, and I don't know if I do,but if I did, it's one that's intensely humanistic.
Mythologies become exhausting burdens, from a writer's perspective.
It's hard to make a lot of pop culture references where there's no pop culture.
People love a good mystery; I understand that.
When I am kicking around show ideas, or really any idea, usually an image comes to me. I don't really start with a character or a logline like, "What if the electricity turned off?"
I've always said at the beginning of every single season of the show when I was running the show in the writers' room, "This is the last season, so let's smoke 'em if we've got 'em."