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Robert McKee On The Art of Story & Why Stories Matter

The Rich Roll Podcast

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The Theater Is a Museum

Some of those themes that seemed irrelevant to you then become highly resonant. The theater is literally a museum. What sustains the theater is we've got all these great playwrights from Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller, Eugene O'Neill among them. It's always shocking to read something that's quite old and realize that it is as of the moment as anything. And it just changes you. It changes you the lesson that everybody has to learn. Human beings are not evolving. Society is, but human beings are not evolved. We've got the same hardware.

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