Ep. 5 - Runaway American Dream

Tracing the American myths of open space, freedom, and control.

Show Notes

• Polaris Slingshot
• Revel Mopeds
• Mad Max
• Cannonball Run (NOT the film!)
• El Dorado and Utopia
• Arthur Guiterman - Poem "Daniel Boone"
• "They Live By Night"
• Freud's Personality Theory
• "Manifest Destiny"
• YouGov Flat Earth Survey
• Atlantic Magazine - Cognitive Dissonance article
• Leon Festinger on Cognitive Dissonance
• Confirmation Bias
• Julian Rotter - Internal and External Locus of Control
• New York Times Science Times Mars Jars article
• Victim, Villain, Hero Story Structure
• Wotan/Odin Myth
• Progressive Insurance - Motaur/Herd ad
• Appollonian/Dionysian Order/Chaos conflict
• Jean-Francoise Lyotard - The Post-Modern Condition
• The Motaur
• BrandBox.Show

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Dr. Tom Guarriello.

Mark Kingsley.

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