Episode 4: Empathizing with Early Enemies

This month, your intrepid host is trying a new format, now with better organization and 50% less overexplaining! Our topic, early villains. Our approach, the four I's. Let's get to it! 00:00 Intro 00:26 Theme 00:43 Syllabus 01:30 The Four I's, Overview 04:15 Early Enemies, Defined 04:40 Example: Sendak, pt. 1 06:53 Integration 09:22 Example: The Lannisters 12:50 13:00 Ideology 14:22 Example: Handsome Jack 17:02 Example: Cattra and Entrapta 17:55 Interaction 20:00 Example: Sendak, pt. 2 21:20 Investment 22:15 Soapbox: Scale and Stakes 25:00 Break 25:07 Worldbuilding: Captain Tessa Hightower and her Spectral Pirates 29:02 Outro Theme Music: "Secret Agent Rock" by John Bartmann. Composer of choice for secret lairs four years running. Spectral Pirate "PDF" (it's just a Google Doc):

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Episode 4: Empathizing with Early Enemies is an episode from Making a Multiverse.

This episode is 30:00 long.

This episode was published on Dec 7, 2018.

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