Viggo Mortensen on Franchies, The Indie Games Bubble & Why We Blush

Nerds Amalgamated

Viggo Mortensen hasn't been seen in any big franchises since Lord of the Rings. He's got a very good reason for that, and he isn't likely to go back. At least he's willing to tell us why.

We've seen a lot of great indie games in the last few years, but it's starting to look like the bubble might be popping. Sooner or later it'll be back, but at what cost?

Watching yourself perform karaoke makes you blush. Scientists used this to find out why we blush and what's going on inside your brain when it happens.

Viggo Mortensen Interview about Movie Franchieses & Film Criticism

- Viggo Mortensen Speaks His Mind: On Amazon’s “Shameful” Decision, Green Book’s “Disingenuous” Critics, and Indie Film’s Unclear Future | Vanity Fair

Is the Indie Games bubble popping?

- ‘Death Occurs in the Dark’: Indie Video Game Devs Are Struggling to Survive | WIRED

Karaoke Experiment

- Scientists inflict karaoke on young volunteers to find out what makes us blush | Science | The Guardian

Full Show Notes : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MF9egq18m_pLZiDBT14jYRRGh21219Tl3JlnbG8j0WQ/edit?usp=sharing

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