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Worldcasting Podcast
On World Themes with Hello Future Me
Mar 23, 2021
Tim Hickson from Hello Future Me joins the hosts to discuss weaving themes into world-building. They explore adding mythical elements to modern America, delving into class divides in 'The Great Gatsby', and embracing flexibility in creating fictional worlds. The conversation also covers the importance of incorporating meaningful themes in creative work.
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- In worldbuilding, incorporating themes is crucial to exploring deeper issues through individual stories.
- Themes play a vital role in shaping narratives and worlds, exemplified by 'Children of Time' with evolving societies and human conflicts.
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Building Depth Through Individual Stories
Incorporating themes into worldbuilding is essential, showcasing how individual stories can serve as vehicles to explore deeper themes. By utilizing characters and settings in parallel, themes like class differences and social inequality in the Titanic movie demonstrate how stories can delve into overarching issues.
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