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Full Course Catalog
A structured program covering critical thinking, comedy theory, and content analysis. Earn a verifiable certificate upon completion.
New courses added regularly.
2
Courses
9
Parts
31
Lessons
Roastology 101
Introduction to Roastology
From the history of satire to the science of comedy, language tricks, and the ethics of roasting — develop the eye that tells apart hollow words from real ones.
Part 1. Why We Roast
3 lessonsThe Origins & History of Satire — Humanity’s First Feedback System
The Only Job That Tells the Truth
Moments when satire changed the world
Korea’s Roasting Gene
700 years of Korean-style Punching Up
The Academic Definition of Bullshit
A Princeton professor’s scientific analysis of ‘bullshit’
Part 2. The Science of Comedy
3 lessonsWhy Things Are Funny — 2,500 Years of Research
Three Theories of Laughter
From Plato to Freud: the science of why things are funny
The Engineering of Funny
Comedy isn’t improvisation — it’s architecture
The 4 Weapons of Satire
How to deploy each weapon in the field
Part 3. The Anatomy of Language
3 lessonsRhetoric, Logical Fallacies, Framing — Dissecting the Tricks of Language
Aristotle’s 3 Modes of Persuasion
Why generic writing relies on emotion alone
The 7 Logic Traps
Master these and you’ll see through 80% of marketing
When Frames Change the World
Euphemisms, framing, and the job-posting translator
Roastology 201
Applied Communication
Dissect the posturing and clichés you encounter at work, on social media, and in the news. The beginning of writing that isn’t generic.
Part 8. Listening: Real-Time BS Detection
4 lessonsTraining your ear to catch BS in meetings, interviews, presentations, and videos
Hearing Bullshit
5 signals for detecting posturing and BS in speech
Listening Drills
Applying real-time detection to meetings, interviews, and presentations
The Power of the Right Question
Questions that force substance from vagueness
BS in Video & Podcasts
Training your ear to detect BS in media
Part 9. Speaking & Feedback: Communicating Without BS
3 lessonsDelivering feedback, presenting, and writing that earns trust
Speaking Without Posturing
Stripping filler from presentations, intros, and reports
Situational Speaking Strategies
Reporting, persuading, declining, and apologizing without BS
Feedback, Not Roasting
Constructive techniques for calling out BS in conversation
Coming Up
Advanced courses in the pipeline
Platform Master
LinkedIn, social media, news, ads — platform-specific analysis strategies
Media Literacy
Analyze the language tricks in news, ads, and political speeches
The Writer's Arsenal
Writing that moves people — without the BS
Global Communication
Cross-cultural BS patterns and communication strategies
Authenticity in the AI Age
Telling real from fake in an AI-generated world
Medals You Can Earn
Collect official medals through learning and activity
Course Completion
Roastology 101 Complete
Roastology 101
Complete all 101 lessons
Practical Communicator
Communicator 201
Complete all 201 lessons
Platform Master
Platform Master 301
Complete all 301 lessons
Skill Achievement
Park's Eye
Park’s Eye
90%+ prediction accuracy
Content Surgeon
Content Surgeon
50 content analyses
Perfectionist
Perfectionist
Perfect score on all quizzes
Consistent Activity
7-Day Streak
7-Day Streak
7-day learning streak
30-Day Streak
30-Day Streak
30-day learning streak
Community Voice
Community Voice
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