SPOILER ALERT for the movie, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Today Shayna and Kathy are joined by Rachel to discuss why Jyn Erso, the protagonist of Rogue One, resonates so much with her. We discuss trauma and apathy and hope and activism. You can hear more of Rachel on Followers of the Force Podcast.

Citations

The Enemy is Apathy- https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/enemy-apathy

Understanding Apathy, or Lack of Emotion- https://www.healthline.com/health/apathy

What is Emotional Numbness- https://www.verywellmind.com/emotional-numbing-symptoms-2797372

Active Hope- https://www.activehope.info

Artwork by Matthew Gwaltney- https://www.bdbumblebee.com

Editing by Ryan Merrill

Intro Music is "Call to Adventure" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)-Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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