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Hollywood Stereotypes and Archetypes
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1:01:31 - 1:07:01 (05:29)

The entertainment industry tends to use established stereotypes and archetypes to create characters, but real people tend to have a mix of traits and can't easily be pigeonholed.

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The entertainment industry tends to assign stereotypical attributes to characters in an attempt to better market films, despite the fact that multifaceted roles make for stronger storytelling.
1:01:31 - 1:03:26 (01:54)
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Hollywood Archetypes
Summary

The entertainment industry tends to assign stereotypical attributes to characters in an attempt to better market films, despite the fact that multifaceted roles make for stronger storytelling. This can limit the creative freedom for writers and actors who want to tell more nuanced stories, as well as the perspective of audience members who consume only one-dimensional content.

Chapter
Hollywood Stereotypes and Archetypes
Episode
#168 - Zack Telander - Stereotypes In Fitness & On The Internet
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The mindset of mindless entertainment can spill over to all aspects of culture and lead to an inability to tolerate nuance and complexity, which can have dangerous consequences.
1:03:26 - 1:07:01 (03:34)
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culture
Summary

The mindset of mindless entertainment can spill over to all aspects of culture and lead to an inability to tolerate nuance and complexity, which can have dangerous consequences.

Chapter
Hollywood Stereotypes and Archetypes
Episode
#168 - Zack Telander - Stereotypes In Fitness & On The Internet
Podcast
Modern Wisdom