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Cyrus R. K. Patell, "Lucasfilm: Filmmaking, Philosophy, and the Star Wars Universe" (Bloomsbury, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Is Star Wars Changing the World?

i'm very interested in the ways in which things like star wars, and this goes back to those things that i was saying early that i've been working on shakespeare. I think global cultural heritage is good, because it's one of the ways we can think that globalization can be turned to positive ends. We resist this kind of art, and it provokes us to make something new. The thing that surprised me the most actually is that i sort of thought the sh Shakespeare part of my brain and the starwards parts of my brain were separate. But they turned out to be the same part ofmy brain.

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