An early figure in the psychoanalytic movement, Jung is often written off. But his ideas of the collective unconscious and emphasis on archetype and myth resonate.
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AI slop was the clear winner with honourable mentions including another AI-related word: clanker. But where are the colourful expressions of previous years?
Three recent developments in AI – in video games, wearable technology and education – suggest that building something like Stephenson’s Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer is possible.
Episode eight, Who Are You?, is a poignant portrayal of propaganda, collective resistance and military force.
There are elements of these ancient, distant George Lucas stories that might seem like science fiction but are, in fact, science reality.
As authoritarian governments and conflicts loom large, the final season of Andor is perfectly timed to articulate anxieties close to home.
The secret to shared universe success lies not in the hype, but in building a world worth returning to.
Until now, the glamorous spy has existed in many different forms across many different mediums. Could a new, more coherent universe be on the horizon?
Trade wars, digital currencies and robots automating workplaces - the Star Wars film franchise provides numerous lessons in the basics of economics.
A woman with dwarfism, Judy-Lynn del Rey founded the imprint that put out fantasy hits such as ‘The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever’ and ‘The Sword of the Shannara.’
It is difficult to imagine a world of pop culture villains without Darth Vader. And it is difficult to imagine Darth Vader without the voice of James Earl Jones.
Nostalgia can provide emotional relief during times of stress, a fact which the entertainment industry takes full advantage of to profit off of the anxiety of Millenials and Gen Z.
George Lucas named Luke Skywalker’s home planet after a Tunisian town and meteorite.
Before a revolution can take place, the oppressed first have to recognize that they actually do not have many rights.
A new book explores the enormous Alien franchise spawned by the 1979 film.
If the Earth were ever subsumed into a single cityscape, it would collapse under the weight of its own ecological footprint.
May the Dharma be with you.
In a rousing speech, one of the “organisers” of the rebellion muses on the lifelong struggle of activists and wades into the debate on the best way to effectively resist.
Star Wars is full of interesting and relevant lessons for the leader of a country (or galaxy) in turmoil.
After shooting and editing mostly completed on the US$90 million film, Batgirl joins a not-so-exclusive list of never-seen movies.
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