Becoming The Main Character

By Jameson OlsenEducation Self-Improvement

Becoming The Main Character episodes

November 12, 2024 1984
Big Brother Is Watching You.
The fact that you have heard that line even if you've never read this book shows how impactful of a story it is.
Can you keep your mind in the face of crushing insanity?
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2 hr 50 min
November 05, 2024 Become Van Helsing \\ Dracula Companion Episode
The rest of my applicable lessons for your modern life from Bram Stoker's Dracula.
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21 min
October 31, 2024 Vlad The Impaler IS Dracula (w/ Ben Wilson from How To Take Over The World)
Learn how art imitates life when it comes to Dracula and one of the fiercest warlords in all of history.
Van Helsing told his vampire hunters that they were dealing with THAT warlord Dracula, which could only mean one person: the son of the dragon, Vlad Tepes.

Ben's Show: How To Take Over The World
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45 min
October 29, 2024 Dracula \\ The Things You Know Are Not Enough
"I need you to believe in what you cannot"
Is he undead, or is he the devil? Either way, the Count is coming for you...you better hope Van Helsing is on his way.
Finish October strong with Bram Stoker's monster classic.
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3 hr 25 min
October 16, 2024 The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow \\ You See What You Believe
What happens when a goofy schoolteacher gets between a muscle-headed ruffian and his rich girlfriend?
Don't lose your head, because spooky season continues with one of the most iconic scary short stories ever written.
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59 min
October 08, 2024 (Don't) Become Victor Frankenstein \\ Frankenstein Companion Episode
More of the good and the bad we should take away from Mary Shelley's iconic horror story.
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23 min
October 01, 2024 Frankenstein \\ Ambition Is A Double-Edged Sword
We're kicking off the Halloween season in the best way possible.
Find out why Frankenstein is considered one of the best multi-category books ever written. It's Sci-Fi, it's Horror, it's Gothic...and it's got a very important lesson for us to learn.
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2 hr 22 min
September 17, 2024 The Emperor's New Clothes \\ Critical Failure By Groupthink
We're shifting gears into one of the best-known fairytales from Hans Christian Andersen.
In one story he expresses his disdain for the bourgeoisie while also teaching a very important lesson about the dangers of groupthink.
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29 min
September 10, 2024 Become Robert Jordan \\ For Whom The Bell Tolls Companion Episode
As far as companion episodes go, this juice was worth the squeeze.
Let's talk about what other takeaways I have from this Hemingway classic.
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26 min
September 03, 2024 For Whom The Bell Tolls \\ A Calling Higher Than Yourself
Never ask for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
Let's get a taste of Ernest Hemingway's unique way of storytelling. Focusing on writing "truly".
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2 hr 13 min

About Becoming The Main Character

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We're going to discover the world's greatest stories and the important lessons they hold. Each episode will take you on a journey, transforming how you see life through literature's most powerful narratives.