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Star Wars Fan Non-Fiction
John Powers is a sculptor who also writes “Star Wars Fan Non-Fiction” — blogging an ongoing critique about Modernism and Star Wars:
The destruction of the Deathstar was a denunciation of the American Cold War tactics used in the struggle against domestic dissent.
To be clear: this conclusion is my own. I’ve have never heard Lucas or anyone else say this in anything I have read about Star Wars, but Lucas does say the Imperials are Nixonian gangsters.
Star Wars and the Modernism of 2001
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Raymond Scott doll
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lunchtime
“…better equipped to withstand the hazy cosmic jive.”
NASA Launches David Bowie Concept Mission
“While the mission will primarily study paranoia, decadence, and the fluidity of sexual identity in a zero-gravity environment, additional scientific testing will be conducted during the shuttle’s 14-day orbit of Earth.”
All the votes aren’t in yet, but this may well be my new favorite Onion article of all time.
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