I'm always interested in "all things dog," and a month ago, I received a fascinating email from history of science writer Richard Sugg, author of Dogsygen: Celebrating the Secret Lives of Dogs, in which he celebrates the secret lives, loves, adventures, heroisms, and g...
the fundamental maxim of the ethics of desire is simply desire as such: one has to maintain desire in its dissatisfaction. What we have here is a kind of heroism of the lack: the
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2. Transmitting cultural values: Stories serve as vehicles to pass down a culture's values, beliefs and expectations from one generation to the next. Traditional tales promoted ideals of femininity (beauty, domesticity, marriageability) and masculinity (bravery, heroism, leadership) that were valued ...
that movie was about challenging the traditional ideas of “heroism” and proving that, at the end of the day, anyone has the capability to stand up to adversity and challenge evil head on, regardless of parentage or regality. TL;DR Rey doesn’t have to be a Skywalker to be a badass...
who takes life directly and is shown struggling with the aftermath. Though Mulan receives proper recognition from both the Emperor and her captain for her bravery and skill, the fact that her heroism is not acknowledged by her society at large without the Emperor's word is, once again, frustr...
The heroism and the misapplication are inseparable. Anyone can commit himself body and soul to a clearly formulated project of obvious importance or quality, but to throw your last dollar, your last scrap of energy, into something ill-conceived and absurd from the beginning: That ...
with Scarlett O'Hara's determination to cling to ownership of her plantation shown as a move ultimate heroism. The KKK are shown as heroic, even though they are not named explicitly in the movie, especially in the face of leering Black men who are seen as both stupid and dangerous. Mammy...
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