Caroline Adams Miller
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Podcast Appearances
Your emotions are up and this Thanos is going to destroy the world and you're on the edge of your seat. Well, why? It's pure fiction, isn't it? Well, yeah, it's fiction, but it feels true right now in this theater. Well, there's a lot of people who cannot help but suspend disbelief when they're listening to political rhetoric that is not remotely true.
Your emotions are up and this Thanos is going to destroy the world and you're on the edge of your seat. Well, why? It's pure fiction, isn't it? Well, yeah, it's fiction, but it feels true right now in this theater. Well, there's a lot of people who cannot help but suspend disbelief when they're listening to political rhetoric that is not remotely true.
Your emotions are up and this Thanos is going to destroy the world and you're on the edge of your seat. Well, why? It's pure fiction, isn't it? Well, yeah, it's fiction, but it feels true right now in this theater. Well, there's a lot of people who cannot help but suspend disbelief when they're listening to political rhetoric that is not remotely true.
And in America, you see it on both sides of the political aisle. Democrats stirring up fear and anxiety over what Republicans are doing and Republicans stirring up fear and anxiety over what the Democrats are doing. And almost nobody working on actual practical solutions because they're using this propaganda to stay in personal power or party power.
And in America, you see it on both sides of the political aisle. Democrats stirring up fear and anxiety over what Republicans are doing and Republicans stirring up fear and anxiety over what the Democrats are doing. And almost nobody working on actual practical solutions because they're using this propaganda to stay in personal power or party power.
And in America, you see it on both sides of the political aisle. Democrats stirring up fear and anxiety over what Republicans are doing and Republicans stirring up fear and anxiety over what the Democrats are doing. And almost nobody working on actual practical solutions because they're using this propaganda to stay in personal power or party power.
And you understand it and you roll your eyes a lot watching the nightly news.
And you understand it and you roll your eyes a lot watching the nightly news.
And you understand it and you roll your eyes a lot watching the nightly news.
So I appreciate, especially it's not just, I'd say the worst culprit is the media. How many times have you read a headline and oh my gosh, is that what's going on? You click it and you realize that's a very exaggerated take.
So I appreciate, especially it's not just, I'd say the worst culprit is the media. How many times have you read a headline and oh my gosh, is that what's going on? You click it and you realize that's a very exaggerated take.
So I appreciate, especially it's not just, I'd say the worst culprit is the media. How many times have you read a headline and oh my gosh, is that what's going on? You click it and you realize that's a very exaggerated take.
on what's happening in order to get me to click and read this article, which, by the way, is this advertisement for toilet paper right next to it, which is the whole reason they created the clickbait in the first place was to sell that ad. And now you're realizing they're lying to all of us in order to sell toilet paper.
on what's happening in order to get me to click and read this article, which, by the way, is this advertisement for toilet paper right next to it, which is the whole reason they created the clickbait in the first place was to sell that ad. And now you're realizing they're lying to all of us in order to sell toilet paper.
on what's happening in order to get me to click and read this article, which, by the way, is this advertisement for toilet paper right next to it, which is the whole reason they created the clickbait in the first place was to sell that ad. And now you're realizing they're lying to all of us in order to sell toilet paper.
I don't want to have a cynical view of the world, but when it comes to the media or... political parties, I tend to be about as cynical as I can get.
I don't want to have a cynical view of the world, but when it comes to the media or... political parties, I tend to be about as cynical as I can get.
I don't want to have a cynical view of the world, but when it comes to the media or... political parties, I tend to be about as cynical as I can get.
It's because it cuts through noise. Let me explain what I mean when I talk about story and story structure. The basic plot points of a story that have been passed down through generations and centuries are a character that wants something, who has to overcome conflict. in order to get what he wants and avoid a tragic result. Those are the basic plot points of a story.
It's because it cuts through noise. Let me explain what I mean when I talk about story and story structure. The basic plot points of a story that have been passed down through generations and centuries are a character that wants something, who has to overcome conflict. in order to get what he wants and avoid a tragic result. Those are the basic plot points of a story.