

152: Filtering Bad Books
7 snips May 20, 2024
Nate, a weather-sensitive individual with a knack for sensing atmospheric shifts, joins Brian, a prologue critic with strong opinions on storytelling. They explore the intriguing topic of filtering books for content, debating when literature crosses ethical lines. The duo also dives into a lively discussion about prologues, weighing their merits against narrative flow. Their banter leads into deeper reflections on literature's societal impact and the complexities of storytelling in both books and films.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Weather Sensitivities and Film Critique
01:30 • 4min
The Debate on Prologues: Indulgence or Insight?
05:07 • 15min
Exploring Gender Dynamics in 'Passengers'
19:58 • 3min
Navigating Literature vs. Film: Redemption and Exploitation
22:57 • 14min
Literary Reflections and Societal Impacts
37:21 • 16min
The Art of Book Filtering and Storytelling
53:01 • 5min