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Robert Mckee on the Power of Storytelling

The Daily Stoic

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Action Movies - There's a Certain Truth at the Heart of Things

There is a kind of an earnest belief in good and evil that, you know, that living is better than dying. That's why we can relate to a story from 2000 years ago,. Because that same drive that human desire to live rather than die, it can't be dodged. And then villain that a house is not to be about clever, how attractive, how witty, where at the heart of the hearts there is narcissism of the most vile kind.

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