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S6E42: The Anatomy of a Despot
Episode 42
Thursday, 14 November, 2024

This week, Adam and Tiana are feeling TOTALLY NORMAL, NOTHING TO DISCUSS HERE, and talk about what a despot looks like. Dictators and despots can be incredibly intricate TTRPG villains, usable in a number of circumstances ranging from mustache-twirling to "doing the wrong thing for the right reasons." To watch the Death Campaign live: https://www.twitch.tv/vanalosswen Join the Discord! https://discord.gg/gYSp3vcrqsLinks used in the recording:https://anthropologyreview.org/anthropology-glossary-of-terms/despotism-a-single-ruler-who-has-absolute-power/#:~:text=One%20such%20factor%20is%20narcissism,assert%20their%20dominance%20over%20othershttps://easysociology.com/sociology-of-power/understanding-despotism-features-examples-and-implications/https://www.newsweek.com/robert-reich-fifteen-ways-recognize-tyrant-537866