The Neophytes discuss identity in the age of instant celebrity. Â They frame their discussion through Netflix’s documentary, Nobody Speak, which pits the fiction Hulk Hogan vs the fiction Gawker.
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In the penultimate episode of The Hero with a Thousand Faces, the crew debates death and whether it is better to become a savior, a tyrant, or a saint. Spoiler: they all choose tyrant.
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The Neophytes finally arrive at a section of myth-narrative studies that they desperately wanted to explore sans their old foe Freud.
Covering Chapters 3 (Return) and 4 (The Keys) in their ongoing reading of The Hero With a Thousand Faces.
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The Neophytes take an accidental detour into French philosophy of language with Jacques Derrida and his thoughts on the differences of “differance.”
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Midway through a podcast, the Neophytes found themselves upon a darkened path. What would Freud have to say about that?
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The Neophytes take a look at an essay focusing on how American standup comedy functions as an outlet and aspect of expression for the members of a culture and society
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The Neophytes celebrate the coming third season of Syntax Error by discussing the potential conflicts between narrative and gameplay in video games.
Article: The Uneasy Merging of Narrative and Gameplay by Ara Shirinian
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While the Neophytes await their call to adventure, they debate the etiquette of answering a herald, how to politely chase off the trinket-bearing elderly and what exactly Freud would say about their personal threshold guardians.
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