Culturally Determined

The Good, the Bad, and the Story, with Catherine Nichols


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Why is pop culture obsessed with good guy vs. bad guy stories? ... Catherine: Modern stories don't let the villain be fully human ... World War II and the trope of the ragtag band of misfits ... Shakespeare vs. comic book movies ... Storytelling about why we go to war ... What pop culture best represents moral complexity? ...

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