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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Drive to Work #52 - Black

Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2013

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Mark dives into the darkest of Magic's colors: Black.

Transcript

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0:00.9

Okay, I'm pulling on my driveway.

0:02.7

We all know what that means.

0:04.6

It's time for another drive to work.

0:07.2

Okay.

0:08.0

So today is part three of a meta series I've been doing for a while on color.

0:14.9

So the first time I did white, the second time I did blue.

0:18.7

So if you know your color pie, today I'm doing black.

0:22.8

Now, black, I believe, is somewhat misunderstood.

0:29.3

So my goal today is to sort of talk about what's black up to?

0:33.4

Why does black do what black does?

0:36.3

Okay, so let's get to the core of what Black believes.

0:40.2

So when you get down deep, Black believes that in life, nobody is looking out for you, except

0:49.7

you, that, you know, it is your responsibility to be the primary person that looks out for yourself.

0:57.3

And that black just believes you can't rely on anybody else.

1:00.3

Nobody else has your back completely.

1:02.0

Because in the end, they're going to care about themselves more than you care about you.

1:06.4

Which, black feels is fine.

1:08.5

Look, that's the way life should work.

1:10.4

Each person is responsible for looking up for themselves.

1:14.1

And that, look, there's nothing wrong with that.

1:17.4

But that's just the way life is.

1:18.9

I mean, the way black sees it, the other colors all want to change the world

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