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Dragons of the Mind: How Our Brains Construe A Classic Monster

Jun 11, 2021
5 min

Dragons of the Mind: How Our Brains Construe A Classic Monster

Written by Thomas Kristjansen Keywords: Ursula K. Le Guin, dragons, human supernatural imagination, cognitive machinery Photo credit:...

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Where are Rey and Rose? Star Wars merchandise and fandom protest

Apr 13, 2021
6 min

Where are Rey and Rose? Star Wars merchandise and fandom protest

Written by Claus Toft-Nielsen Keywords: Star Wars, merchandise, #wheresrey, fandom protest Star Wars has recently seen a surge of new...

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Family in High Life and Blade Runner 2049: A New Language for New Tenderness

Mar 4, 2021
6 min

Family in High Life and Blade Runner 2049: A New Language for New Tenderness

Written by Kat Mildner Keywords: High Life, Blade Runner 2049, redefining "family", the domestic vs the taboo The correlation between...

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