Her husband Alvy (Ejiofor) is a bit more grounded.
Hes a botanist and professor who encourages his wife and his students to reconnect with nature.
Alvy wants a natural birth, but Rachael doesnt want pregnancy to interfere with her cushy job.

Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel and Rosalie Craig appear in a still from ‘The Pod Generation’ by Sophie BarthesSundance Institute/Andrij Parekh
When she tells him, he freaks out but eventually warms up to the idea.
There are things people will lose if they continue to detach through technology.
It is literally ruining peoples ability to connect with one another.

In most metropolis environments you might find anything you need, just like inThe Pod Generation.
You go to a pod and talk AI named Eliza.
Want nature without having go outside?
Go to a nature pod.
Need a breath of fresh air?
Go to a clean air bar.
The fact that there is a solution for everything whats troubling about all of this.
They are a good duo who have the potential to pursue future ventures together.
The Pod Generationplays out like a fever dream.
Pieces of one characters life get strung together rather held together by dreams and visions of a different life.