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Hosted by Kristin McTiernan · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 43 episodes
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Fiction makes us better, wiser people. The answer to seeking your best self is often found in stories, tropes, and characters. Fictional Influence breaks down stories (in film, television, and books) into digestible essays and analyzes how those stories inform our society and our choices. www.fictionalinfluence.com
Kristin McTiernan hosts Fictional Influence, a tv show with 43 episodes published.
Fictional Influence #7: The X-Files: Spotting Evil in the Church Fictional Influence is a weekly blog and podcast by Kristin McTiernan To get this podcast in blog form, you can subscribe at https://www.fictionalinfluence
Bjørn: Why are you doing this? Patrick: Because you let me. —From Speak No Evil (2022) The greatest films always leave themselves open to a number of interpretations, and the newly released horror movie, Heretic, is no d
I will not lie to you: My reasons for renting Sweet November in 2003 were not virtuous. I had a massive crush on Jason Isaacs (of The Patriot fame and later, Harry Potter’s Lucius Malfoy) as well as Michael Rosenbaum, wh
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Fictional Influence #2: Paradise Requires Violence: Furiosa and Protecting What's Yours Fictional Influence is a weekly blog and podcast by Kristin McTiernan To get this podcast in blog form, you can subscribe at https:/
Collectively, the class of 1997 remembers the best teacher they ever had—Mr. Brackett. He was something of a cultural touchstone because of the way they all stood up as one at their graduation ceremony and saved him from
Both books and television shows have reveled in the concept of the anti-hero for about the past ten years, with no sign of slowing down. This episode details the techniques that writers use to hook you into their charact
Would it surprise you to know that clips of the Star Trek shows are routinely shown in military basic training and academies? If you aren’t a big fan of scifi, it may surprise you to know that Star Trek is famous for tac
HBO's 2019 Watchmen series divided the internet even before it was released, with fans of the graphic novel disliking the narrative direction of the show and the clear political leanings of the show’s writings. However,
The conflict between people of faith and skeptics has raged in all societies, including our current one. Many works of fiction have masterfully depicted the fine line one must walk between believing in the unseen and bei
Fictional Influence #4: Hollywood Hates Humans: Godzilla King of the Monsters Fictional Influence is a weekly blog and podcast by Kristin McTiernan To get this podcast in blog form, you can subscribe at https://www.ficti
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Fictional Influence is hosted by Kristin McTiernan. The show is categorised under tv (film) and has published 43 episodes.
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