41 - Gregg Hurwitz - Patterns in Politics and Storytelling
The Symbolic World
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The Hero's Journey
I have a really strong grasp of the heroes journey but if I sit down to write a book that is different every single time out and those character moments that really make you engage with somebody. So structurally it's very important to have that understanding and then sort of forget it almost and then embark on a very specific from the ground up level, he says. Derdon Foucault: The same rules apply for politics as they do for writing so what you don't want to just assign blame in a way that is peripheral for your own party was my starting point because I felt like things needed to be fixed there.
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