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Episode 62 - Money in Fiction

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The Role of Money in Fiction

The chapter explores how money drives plots, creates conflicts, and adds depth to characters in fiction. It discusses the challenges of quantifying money in storytelling and how authors often use it as a MacGuffin to represent more than its monetary value. The speakers share personal views on money, citing examples from 'The Name of the Wind' and showcasing its significance in achieving goals and portraying power in narratives.

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