Episode #73: B.S. Boulevard 7

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Necessary Bullshit Podcast

Education


On this B.S. Boulevard, Josh and Ian cover a variety of topics and give an update on their lives. They talk about early childhood and cognitive development, the nature of being human, children and the negation of their own bodies by adults, ambiguity and nuance in learning, being born into an already 'worlded' world, being open to exploratory conversations, negative images of the body, pleasure in suffering, the question of 'what is nature?', philosophical monism, the 'separation' of man from nature, education and self-reliance, Dark Souls and the popularization of the Souls-genre by FromSoftware, video game challenge and how the Soulsborne games shape the perception of other games, environmental storytelling and the obscurity of the narrative of Souls games, Souls-lore and the community of players, the philosophical themes that move from Dark Souls to Dark Souls 3, difficulty and working on understanding what Souls games are asking of the player, and gaming preferences. Follow them on Twitter at:Josh @Simpsonj423Ian @modernovermanand the podcast @NBSPodcast1Website: https://www.necessarybspod.com/Links:VaatiVidya YouTubeHow Dark Souls' Undead Burg Teaches Through Suffering | Art of the LevelRecorded 12 May 2021Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/nbsproductions)