Becoming The Main Character – Details, episodes & analysis

This book didn't just influence the perception of pirates in pop culture. It created the perception. A must-listen if you are in a swashbuckling mood. Let's hit the high seas together.

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How can a few sentences create such a powerful moral that lasts for thousands of years? Aesop is accredited as being the greatest fable writer of all time. Who was he? Why do fables work? And how can we make use of them in the 21st century?

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We've got endnotes for the book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, but most of this episode is made up of my takeaways from watching Wicked, Pt. 1. And boy have I got some takeaways...

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"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore..."

We're diving into the wild and untamed Land of Oz for the original story that has sparked many imaginations. Join in as we see what lessons we can take from the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion.

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We have endnotes! on top of more lessons from Orwell's classic, You're getting more insights and interesting facts about this story that I didn't fit into the main episode.

Take your understanding of 1984 to the next level and come away with even more ways to sound smart in front of your friends.

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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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The rest of my applicable lessons for your modern life from Bram Stoker's Dracula.

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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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"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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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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