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"Why Villains Indulge in Excessive Drinking in Movies"
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20:25 - 29:22 (08:56)

The reason villains in movies are often portrayed as indulging in excessive drinking is that it adds to their edge and appeal of being a bad boy. However, it is important to recognize that excessive drinking can have negative consequences, and portraying it as a glamorous habit can be problematic for some viewers.

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The difficulty of abstaining from drinking is that it makes it more difficult to not have a subsequent drink, and many people struggle with societal pressure when choosing not to drink.
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Alcoholism
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The difficulty of abstaining from drinking is that it makes it more difficult to not have a subsequent drink, and many people struggle with societal pressure when choosing not to drink.

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"Why Villains Indulge in Excessive Drinking in Movies"
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#045 - Ed Latimore - A Physicist And A Boxer Walk Into A Bar
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The speaker discusses how popular culture and media have a significant influence on society, particularly in shaping societal norms and values through entertainment media's below the line delivery rather than advertisers' above the line rhetoric.
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Popular Culture
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The speaker discusses how popular culture and media have a significant influence on society, particularly in shaping societal norms and values through entertainment media's below the line delivery rather than advertisers' above the line rhetoric.

Chapter
"Why Villains Indulge in Excessive Drinking in Movies"
Episode
#045 - Ed Latimore - A Physicist And A Boxer Walk Into A Bar
Podcast
Modern Wisdom