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We start with Karl’s medical saga, an MRI, a string of specialists, and the relief of returning to work, then veer into adaptations, fandom, and why some worlds are easier to live in than others. Along the way we argue for better theme parks, smarter ethics, and monsters that make your party sweat.
• third nerve palsy scare, MRI, neurologist referral, hospital recovery, back-to-work reset
• platelet whiplash, vaccine necessity, RFK Jr rhetoric critique
• Jurassic Park book vs film, adaptation trade-offs, Hammond and Malcolm contrasts
• product placement ethics, advertising to children, immersion vs commerce
• grad school survival, double-speed audiobooks, slash fiction and gender lenses
• Harry Potter immersion, Star Wars breakpoints, Jurassic Park core fantasy
• Netflix One Piece wins through ocean, ports, and pirates
• research threads on Gattaca, eugenics, Neuralink, Ghost in the Shell
• worldbuilding that does the homework, Fullmetal’s alchemy nods
• Daggerheart design: split-the-party golem, flexible builds, four humors flavor
• civic rant: school lunches, inequality, practical fixes through design
• immersive park pitches: Digimon AR world, Hunter Exam live run, Duelist Kingdom LARP
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Chapters
1. Opening Banter And Health Update (00:00:00)
2. MRI, Specialists, And MS Scare (00:02:46)
3. Hospital Stay, Recovery, And Work Return (00:05:32)
4. Platelets, Vaccines, And Dark Humor (00:10:39)
5. Reading Jurassic Park: Book vs Film (00:13:25)
6. Product Placement And Ethics In Media (00:20:00)
7. Grad School Chaos: Audiobooks And Overload (00:22:15)
8. Slash Fiction, Pairings, And Fandom Culture (00:26:30)
9. Immersion: Harry Potter, Star Wars, Jurassic Park (00:30:00)
10. One Piece Adaptation And Theme Park Design (00:35:00)
11. Research Projects: Vaccines, RFK Jr, And Booger Science (00:42:00)
12. Sci-Fi Ethics: Gattaca, Gundam, Ghost In The Shell (00:48:30)
13. Alchemy, Fullmetal, And Worldbuilding (00:53:30)
14. Profs Who Get Naruto And Cyberpunk (00:57:00)
15. Life Logistics, Work, And Street Reality (01:01:00)
16. Ghostwriting Monsters And Daggerheart Builds (01:05:00)
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