Rebecca Monterusso on THE EFFECT OF: Good and Evil and How Characters like Thanos, Shapeshifters in Harry Potter, and Dr. Who Remind Us of the Beauty and Balance in Gray Zones
Description
Writer and Story Grid Editor Rebecca Monterusso believes in the balance and beauty of gray zones. In this episode of Story Effect, Abigail Perry and Rebecca discuss how various characters in Rebecca’s fantasy favorites–the Marvel Universe, Harry Potter, and Dr. Who–exemplify this belief, and why using stories to embrace empathy in humanity’s imperfections will change the world for the better.
Listen to this episode to reflect on the balance of good and evil in all of us, and how we can use stories to better understand and accept all people and circumstances. Email Abigail at abigailkperry [AT] gmail [DOT] com to continue the conversation.
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Interested in some other topics discussed in this podcast? Explore these resources for your own creative journey.
- The Marvel Universe: Don't miss out on these amazing stories and films, especially Infinity War!
- The Harry Potter series (need I say more?!)
- The epic BBC series Dr. Who is available now on Amazon Prime!
- Rebecca Monterusso: Visit Rebecca’s website to learn about her writing, podcast, and editing services.
- Intro Music: “Open Those Bright Eyes” by Kevin MacLeod, edited for this podcast’s intro and closing. License: Creative Commons



