80: Night Watchmen Theory and November Rain Trilogy pt 1

This week we deep dive into how ADHD is a holdover from hunter-gatherer societies and how a short story written by a friend inspired Guns N' Roses to create the most ambitious music video trilogy ever filmed. A listener email explains the phenomenon of industrial musicals.

Episode Tabs:

ADHD May Have Been an Evolutionary Advantage, research suggests

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/feb/21/adhd-may-have-been-an-evolutionary-advantage-research-suggests

The ‘November Rain’ music video defined a generation. Inside its ‘bonkers’ production

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2022-06-07/novemeber-rain-guns-n-roses-music-video-making-of-30th-anniversary

Listener Tabs:

The Wonderful World Of Industrial Musicals

https://www.industrialmusicals.com/songs/

Home Sweet Homer: The Strange Saga of the Real-Life ‘Simpsons’ House in Nevada

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/549440/real-life-the-simpsons-house-nevada

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