Rationally Writing Episode 39 - Children in Fiction
Jan 13, 2018
Daystar and Alexander discuss the portrayal of children in fiction, exploring the challenges of keeping them realistic. They touch on the advantages of child protagonists, the struggle with creating smart/mature children characters, and the impact of predictive processing on stories like 'Wonder'. In Pokemon, they discuss the concept of 'The One of a Species'.
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Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Character Arcs in Adult and Child Characters
01:52 • 10min
Exploration of Child Geniuses in Fiction
11:55 • 17min
Exploring Child Psychology and Social Development
29:01 • 3min
Exploring Cognitive Biases in Children
32:20 • 8min
Exploring the Complexity of Children's Dialogue in Fiction Writing
40:29 • 3min