Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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READ MY PUBLISHED WORK + GET ON WRITING AND WORLDBUILDING VOL II ➤ I https://linktr.ee/timhickson
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SECOND CHANNEL tinyurl.com/ybhtz42g where I put extra notes for videos, vlogs, board game reviews, and other stuff from my life

POSTAL ADDRESS (if you're kind enough to send me a letter or something!)

Tim Hickson
PO Box 69062
Lincoln, 7608
Canterbury, New Zealand

Script by meeeeeeeee
Video edited by Lalit Kumar

0:00 Take a look at this MAP
0:54 Environmental worldbuilding
2:34 The environmental determinism trap
4:00 How history changes us
6:00 How culture EVOLVES
9:30 Lord of the Rings
10:00 Game of Thrones
12:20 Don't make these assumptions

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- instagram.com/raidesart

Music by Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/creator

Stay nerdy!
Tim