Listen "Episode 10 - Antagonists, Part 2"
Episode Synopsis
Daystar and Alexander explore how to match antagonists against protagonists, how villains should push heroes, and other ways to structure compelling antagonists and conflicts.
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Time Stamps
00:34 Matching Antagonists against Protagonists.
04:08 Fixing Doomsday
6:42 Villains push Heroes
14:49 Reality vs Fiction
20:13 Understanding/Removing Antagonists
23:35 Multiple Antagonists
Stay tuned after the ending music for a book recommendation and our first advertisement!
Time Stamps
00:34 Matching Antagonists against Protagonists.
04:08 Fixing Doomsday
6:42 Villains push Heroes
14:49 Reality vs Fiction
20:13 Understanding/Removing Antagonists
23:35 Multiple Antagonists
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