

032 - Bullying and Ender's Game
51 snips Apr 28, 2018
Guests Gary Johnson, Vizzini, Jens Stoltenberg, and Jan Egeland discuss topics such as bullying, 'Ender's Game', social pecking orders, Away luggage, parental styles, character revelation, the potential of children, individual decision-making, Sherman's actions in the Civil War, training tactics, Locke and Demosthenes, character names, and themes in 'Ender's Game'.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Personal Experiences with Bullying
02:03 • 13min
The Monitor and Social Pecking Orders
14:35 • 16min
Luxurious and Durable Luggage
30:43 • 3min
Promo Code, Colonel Graff, and Parenting Styles
34:04 • 2min
Technique for gaining buy-in and character revelation
36:05 • 9min
Ender's Game: Surprising Favoritism
44:44 • 8min
Battle School Structure and Lack of Social Activities
53:09 • 6min
The Potential of Children and the Need for a Single Mind
59:01 • 3min
A Final Battle and Gratitude towards Supporters
01:02:22 • 3min
A Moment of Tenderness
01:05:46 • 11min
The Importance of Individual Decision-Making in Challenging Situations
01:16:24 • 7min
Sherman's Actions in the Civil War
01:23:40 • 15min
The Dragon Army and Training Tactics
01:38:18 • 6min
Locke, Demosthenes, and the Power of Words
01:44:17 • 5min
Character Names and Their Roles
01:49:31 • 16min
Reflection on 'Ender's Game' Themes
02:05:07 • 12min
Casual Conversations, Interesting Jobs, and Laser Tag Plans
02:16:44 • 2min