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Aaron Sorkin and David Brooks: What's Character Got to Do with It?

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The Art of Political Storytelling

This chapter explores the creative influences behind political dramas, highlighting iconic works and the personal anecdotes that shape storytelling in this genre. It delves into themes of ambition, character development, and the interplay between art and politics while reflecting on the emotional journey of writers and their characters. Through humor and personal insights, the discussion emphasizes the importance of intentionality in storytelling and the significance of character-driven narratives.

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