The Count of Monte Cristo - Part 2 by Alexandre Dumas w/Christen Blair Horne
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00:00 Welcome and Open - "The Tuileries Cabinet Prelude"

09:56 Louis XVIII and Napoleonic Era

11:11 King Louis XVIII: Exile and Challenges

17:34 "Highlighting Human Ridiculousness"

22:52 "Beware of Preachy Narratives"

28:07 Understanding Trump and Obama's Humanity

33:58 Post-Crisis Exhaustion Analysis

40:54 "Baron's Dilemma with Louis XVIII"

44:23 Fate's Inevitable Downfall

49:38 Great Men: Creators and Destroyers

01:00:07 "Debating Free Will and Christianity"

01:04:36 "American Restlessness and Isolation"

01:10:39 Humanizing the Ruthless Boogeyman

01:14:50 Napoleon: Defying Norms and Expectations

01:21:26 Father and Son Reunion

01:27:45 "Unrecognizable Disguise: Father-Son Bond"

01:30:15 Bureaucracy and Self-Serving Behavior

01:38:51 Pivoting to Success

01:41:01 Denouncing Passive Thoughtlessness

01:47:10 Upcoming Discussion on Edmund Dantes

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Opening and closing themes composed by Brian Sanyshyn of Brian Sanyshyn Music.
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