{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Zero Dot Podcast","title":"The Empty Howl of a \"Lone Wolf\" [The Zero Dot Podcast #17]","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f35e7919\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":6082,"description":"You know that cool book/movie/game/comic you like where the one guy/gal saves the day while everyone else watches? You know the movie Die Hard? John McClane sure is a cool dude (poor guy has broken glass all embedded in his feet, though... ). Well, the reason we love those stories is because it paints the fantasy of a lone wolf breaking away from the tribe and being 100% sustainable by themselves. We love that story because we know in our core that that isn't real. That's what makes those stories so fun and exciting. But a problem occurs when we confuse that fun fantasy for a roadmap to live life, especially among men. That and a bunch more in today's episode!00:00 Introduction.01:42 How do we feel about getting older?10:35 Aliens or wind turbines?19:30 Time's up for the Sands of Time.29:36 MAIN TOPIC: Loneliness in men.01:39:14 Mint ice cream is the best.01:40:40 Farewell, zeedeez!SUPPORT US HERE: https://www.patreon.com/cw/ZeroDotMediaThe Zero Dot Podcast is:Sam | https://bsky.app/profile/scarequotesbhdh.bsky.socialJohn | https://bsky.app/profile/paptert.bsky.socialDaniel | https://bsky.app/profile/doublecross.ukYou can find us on the following socials:BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/zerodotmedia.bsky.socialINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/zerodotmedia/You can also find this podcast anywhere podcasts are provided. Just search for The Zero Dot Podcast on the service of your choice!The Zero Dot Podcast is a product of ZeroDotMedia.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AsJVFSB3VQLULPG_84NGeLarifj0D845YbLyHWudNh8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMWFj/NDA0NzZjYmU5ZDNk/ZDEyM2FhNThiZDJh/N2U4Ny5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}