Chapter
The Psychological Dynamics of Power
33:32 - 36:45 (03:13)
The withholding of love can drive people to pursue power as a means of feeling safe, and for those who don't thrive in reactivity, it can be difficult to understand. The characterization of Shiv in this season of Succession explores the complex intersection of a woman's power and disempowerment in the face of scandal.
Clips
The Roy siblings have different motivations that drive them, some of which include the desire for power and validation.
33:32 - 34:55 (01:23)
Summary
The Roy siblings have different motivations that drive them, some of which include the desire for power and validation. These motivations impact the way they operate in the world and how they interact with each other.
ChapterThe Psychological Dynamics of Power
Episode“Comic Cowardice or False Power” (with Lucy Prebble)
PodcastHBO's Succession Podcast
The Succession podcast discusses the character Shiv and how her gender affects the way in which she is used by the company, giving her both power and disempowerment.
34:55 - 36:45 (01:49)
Summary
The Succession podcast discusses the character Shiv and how her gender affects the way in which she is used by the company, giving her both power and disempowerment. The hosts also touch on the idea that power can be driven by the need for safety and love and share their insights on the topic.