How much would you sacrifice to be famous?
Fame seems to be an almost irresistible attraction for many people. But why do we place value on the attention and adoration of large numbers of people, when almost every story we're ever told about fame is a negative one?
Let's examine some of the stories we tell about fame...
http://www.narrativelyspeaking.net/2018/08/13/narratively-speaking-ep007/
Narratively Speaking is a different kind of podcast.
I'm not trying to give any answers, and don't even pretend I have any -- I'm just following an original train of thought and seeing where it leads us. It's the kind of stuff you think about on the bus, or in the shower, but rarely write down or talk to your friends about.
Do you ever wonder how much story is affecting you? What if story is more than mere words and pictures stored in your brain, but rather, the stuff your consciousness is made of?
This is episode 7. You can follow the link above or search for it in your favourite podcatcher.
Got a story to share? Hit me up in the comments. I'd love to get a conversation going.
Source material for this episode:
Celebs speak on Fame:
Vrillex on Beyonce and her clone:
Requiem for a Dream - The Red Dress:
Jay Dyer - 6 Signs of MK Ultra:
Roseanne on Breaking The Set:
Michael Jackson speaks about Sony:
MK Ultra documents: http://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/cia-mkultra-collection/#
CIA Article on MK Ultra: https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP90-00965R000100150073-8.pdf