Selling Superstardom with the Myth of the Hero’s Journey

The clash between the model of adventure and the Pareto principle

Benjamin Cain
Grim Tidings
Published in
12 min readSep 25, 2023

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Stories are more popular than arguments.

We absorb volumes of nonfictional information in school and in our workplaces, and if we’re sane we try to keep in touch with the facts so that our life doesn’t go off the rails. But fiction…

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Benjamin Cain
Grim Tidings

Ph.D. in philosophy / Knowledge condemns. Art redeems. / https://ko-fi.com/benjamincain / benjamincain8@gmailDOTcom