Star Wars Motivations are Bigger Than Hero and Villain
We see heroes and villains. Do they?
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Clothes Don’t Make the Man, Tactics Do: A Look at The Morality of Star Wars
How do we define good and evil when they seem so similar in their behavior?
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Do we justify for the Jedi what we condemn for the First Order? And what makes right and wrong in the galaxy far, far, away?
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The Jedi got the emotion thing all wrong… until they didn’t that is…
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Let me show you a magic trick. Close your eyes and think of the worst boss you’ve ever had. Okay, now open them. Oh, yeah you probably did that already if you are reading this. But if you didn’t think of someone, seriously give it a go. Okay, now for the trick. I can name […]
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The sign of a great actor is the ability to so captivate an audience that you no longer see the actor but only the person he or she plays. The sign of a great person is the ability to allow people to see past your flaws and failures, into the heart that moves you. Carrie […]
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The darks side had always held appeal in its promises for power, overcoming weakness, as well as being quick and easy. But as has often been true in legends and lore, darkness takes its toll. For some worse than others. In part 1 we looked at how Rex and his brothers were impacted by the […]
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