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146 | Screenwriting/Storytelling Archetypes: Using and Subverting Them (ft. Jessica Bendinger)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Destroyer: The Final Archetype of Existence

"I need a card that I can be like, I'm going to put this in my pocket," he says. "It's my superhero card. It's my badass card." The goddess Kali is an example of the destroyer and it has necessary yet painful work to do in the world. He asks: What archetype card should you carry around with yourself?

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