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• Are Parasocial Relationships Making Us Miserable, On Screen & In Real Life?

  Go to http://monarch.com/thetake and use code THETAKE for 50% off your first year. When does being a fan go too far? And could these intense attachments actually secretly be making us miserable? It’s actually a surprisingly complex problem, because while being a fan can undoubtedly bring joy into our lives, there’s also a dark side that’s been growing more and more intense in recent years. How do we know where the line with parasocial relationships really is? Let’s take a look at how this behavior plays out on screen and in real life to get a deeper understanding of the real issue… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Wednesday Addams: The Perfect Modern Weird Girl Icon Becomes The Main Character

  Let's take a deeper look at Netflix's update to Wednesday Addams! || Use THETAKE2 to get 55% off your first month at Scentbird https://sbird.co/3WVyN4j This month I received... Daring by Victoria's Secret https://sbird.co/47EJL4t Nude Skin by Skylar https://sbird.co/4qvwthY Hypnotic Musk by M.Micallef https://sbird.co/4oEzUBt Lightscape by Ulrich Lang https://sbird.co/3Jj3UE0 Wednesday Addams has always been subversively cynical and wickedly powerful, but it’s only recently that she’s been allowed to step into the spotlight on her own. Netflix’s Wednesday has given us the opportunity to get to know this long-time icon in a new, deeper way – and it’s also given her the freedom to grow as a person in ways she never has before. So how has Wednesday evolved? And what can we learn from her? Let’s dig in… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The Danger of Making Oversharing Your Whole Career | from SATC to Girls to TikTok & Beyond

  Go to http://www.groundnews.com/take to make sure you're getting the full picture of every story while also supporting The Take! Subscribe through our link to get 40% off unlimited world wide coverage for less than the cost of a single tub of popcorn at the movie theater per month. Everyone likes to talk about themselves every once in a while, but what is it that compels some people to make it their entire career? To get a better understanding of this phenomenon, let’s use some of our favorite oversharing writers from movies and TV like (Carrie Bradshaw, Lena Dunham/Hannah Horvath, and even Gossip Girl himself Dan Humphrey & more) to unpack: the reasons why people tend to overshare, how some turned it into an entire career (from books to blogs to TikTok and other social media), and all of those downsides that people often don’t think about until it’s too late… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• What Really Went Wrong With TRON: Ares, Explained

  TRON: Ares, the newest entry into the Tron franchise starring Jared Leto, Greta Lee and Evan Peters, has flopped in a big way and looks like it’s going to be an over $100 million loss for Disney. So, what actually went wrong here? Let’s break down the real reasons why TRON: Ares just didn’t quite work (and why that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a total failure forever.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Aura Farming: The Truth About Cultivating Cool, Explained

  Go to http://greenchef.com/50THETAKE and use code 50THETAKE to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months with free shipping! Some say that the ‘it factor’ is something that you either have or you don’t, that ‘coolness’ is something that’s just innate within some people, and something the rest of us can never truly hope to capture. But the truth is quite different: coolness is pretty much always cultivated to some degree. This choice to deliberately work to build up a specific idea of yourself as interesting has gone by plenty of different names, from creating a persona, to curating a vibe, and now to ‘aura farming.’ But what is aura farming, really? It’s actually more interesting than you might expect, and can be relatable to our own everyday lives in surprising ways. So let’s take a deeper look to unpack what’s really going on… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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