Chapter
Discussing Foreign Policy in Screenwriting
11:40 - 15:40 (03:59)
In this episode, the hosts discuss how to write about foreign policy in screenplays and reference a scene from The West Wing to show how characters can give different viewpoints and argue about it.
Clips
The transcript talks about the possibility of a connection between Ben Shapiro, at age 17, urging mass murder in Afghanistan, and Kyle Rittenhouse, at age 17, using his AR-15 illegally to shoot strangers in another city.
11:40 - 12:25 (00:45)
Summary
The transcript talks about the possibility of a connection between Ben Shapiro, at age 17, urging mass murder in Afghanistan, and Kyle Rittenhouse, at age 17, using his AR-15 illegally to shoot strangers in another city. Also discusses the implications of a potential American aircraft breaching Iranian airspace.
ChapterDiscussing Foreign Policy in Screenwriting
EpisodeBen Shapiro's Unreadable Book is Still the Best Thing About 2020
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The character in question weighs the pros and cons of a foreign policy decision, considering the potential consequences and implications before making a decision.
12:25 - 14:10 (01:44)
Summary
The character in question weighs the pros and cons of a foreign policy decision, considering the potential consequences and implications before making a decision. Despite the character being portrayed as irresponsible, their inner thought process is portrayed as legitimate and necessary but also arguably boring to the reader.
ChapterDiscussing Foreign Policy in Screenwriting
EpisodeBen Shapiro's Unreadable Book is Still the Best Thing About 2020
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The West Wing can provide great advice on political strategy, as seen in an episode where a character proposes a plan to have people challenge the administration to reveal their character and spark conversation.
14:10 - 15:40 (01:29)
Summary
The West Wing can provide great advice on political strategy, as seen in an episode where a character proposes a plan to have people challenge the administration to reveal their character and spark conversation.