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Post-Apocalyptic Obsession — Intentionally Blank Ep. 157

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Exploring the Fascination with Post-Apocalyptic Themes

The chapter discusses the enduring appeal of post-apocalyptic narratives, not just influenced by the Cold War era but also as reflections of societal fears and concerns. It touches on how these themes serve as a mirror to human nature, exploring topics like nuclear war, scientific progress, and capitalism through storytelling. The conversation also delves into the challenges and costs of adapting fantasy novels into video games, referencing successful properties like Fallout and William Gibson's works.

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