Brave New Words | A Swell Community Podcast episodes:

• December 13, 2024@Aradhay | Pages vs Screens!!

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  "Movies, on the other hand, rely on powerful acting and visual storytelling to evoke empathy, while readers imagine Hogwarts through J.K. rowling's words and the Harry Potter, films offer iconic scenes like Quidditch matches and the Battle of Hogwarts enhanced by music and special effects. Ultimately, books and movies serve different purposes. Books ignite imagination, while movies bring that imagination to life. The question isn't which is better, it's which medium tells the story that resonates most with you."

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• December 13, 2024@anjalip | Books vs movies

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  "I mean, the films did do a great job with Jennifer Lawrence's portrayal, capturing her toughness and vulnerability. But ultimately they didn't do the justice. They didn't get me in the Destopian world as the movies, as the books did. Finally, last one, I'd say Lord of the Rings, Gerald Tolkien to one of the most successful adaptations. My favorite one too. Peter Jackson's film trilogies. Epic, I mean, but they did have to make cuts, right?"

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• December 13, 2024@Ananya24_6 | Giving books the trophy they deserve!

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  "They are my lifeline. I love to read them, and it's like a movie in my head when I read. It's an ongoing movie in my head, but it's better in a movie. You just feel like, oh, you're watching a movie, but when you're reading a book, you feel like you're actually there in that place, and then you seeing everything with your own eyes. Those characters are your friends."

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• December 13, 2024@flash_7 | Books vs movies

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  "But, you know, I feel like you should stay true to the books. And yeah, I just felt like. I just felt more. It was more magical of an experience for me personally while I was reading the books. So, yeah,"

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• December 12, 2024@Hrishikeshan | Who is that one villain you love, solely on his ability and motive for being evil?

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  "So who is that one villain you love solely on his ability and motif of being evil? My answer would be a character called Alexei Serov. He's the main antagonist in a book called Skeleton Key in the Alex Rider series. And what makes him an interesting villain for me is not just his evil deeds, like it's basically what kind of reasonings he gives behind them."

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• December 11, 2024@Bhanu12 | Norwegian wood

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  "Riko's transition into a new phase of life after leaving the sanatorium could provide a parallel storyline of resilience that I think I would like to read."

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• December 11, 2024@ManyaD | Books v/s movies

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  "I guess the emotions that we feel in both of those things are pretty similar. But the personal touch that I love is something that comes from a book for me, obviously. And it's like, it's just so beautiful reading a book. And you know, when you give something to the book that you have, you should have that commitment to read a book."

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• December 11, 2024@Auggiebbx | Do you think AI will ever rival human authors in crafting meaningful literature?

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  "And if just for an example, if you take any book, we can notice that humans can express much more feelings than AI So if a human is writing a book and an AI is writing a book, then humans will show much more emotions than an AI, much more meaning than an AI, even though AI can write like meaningful stuff."

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• December 11, 2024@niveditha21 | AI vs Human literature.

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  "AI cannot create meaningful literature like humans because it does not have feelings, experiences, or imagination. Human writers use their emotions, personal stories, and unique perspectives to create deep and relatable stories. Literature often reflects struggles, dreams, and relationships that come from real life experiences which AI cannot truly understand or express. This human touch is what makes stories meaningful and connects them to readers."

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• December 11, 2024@Sana96 | Do you think AI will ever rival human authors in crafting meaningful literature?

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  "This is a pretty interesting question because when we think about it, AI could definitely write some cool stuff, but it probably won't fully match the depth in soul of human authors. You know, there's something about our real life experiences, emotions that we as humans bring to writing and it is hard for any machine to capture that. AI can get close though."

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