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A Comparison of the Fascination with WeWork and Fyre Festival
19:38 - 25:54 (06:15)
The compulsion to watch events like the WeWork and Fyre Festival documentaries is due to the intrigue of true-life horror stories. Both cases demonstrate disastrous consequences from grandiose and fraudulent behavior on a large scale.
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Magnesis was the predecessor to the infamous Fyre Festival, a lifestyle company that connected people through a credit card and club access.
19:38 - 23:12 (03:34)
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Magnesis was the predecessor to the infamous Fyre Festival, a lifestyle company that connected people through a credit card and club access. Its founder, Billy McFarland, believed that his companies were at their core about connecting people.
ChapterA Comparison of the Fascination with WeWork and Fyre Festival
Episode#238 - Reeves Wiedeman - The Catastrophic Story Of WeWork
PodcastModern Wisdom
The author explores why WeWork has garnered so much attention despite its controversial business practices and delusional ambitions, comparing it to the Fyre Festival in terms of its captivating appeal as both a spectacle and cautionary tale.
23:12 - 24:22 (01:09)
Summary
The author explores why WeWork has garnered so much attention despite its controversial business practices and delusional ambitions, comparing it to the Fyre Festival in terms of its captivating appeal as both a spectacle and cautionary tale.
ChapterA Comparison of the Fascination with WeWork and Fyre Festival
Episode#238 - Reeves Wiedeman - The Catastrophic Story Of WeWork
PodcastModern Wisdom
This episode explores the appeal of stories about major scams such as WeWork and Fyre Festival and why people find them so interesting.
24:22 - 25:54 (01:32)
Summary
This episode explores the appeal of stories about major scams such as WeWork and Fyre Festival and why people find them so interesting. Highlighting the characters behind these schemes, it examines why these stories are so tantalizing for listeners.