american mythology

American Mythology in Terrence Malick’s ‘Days of Heaven’
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American Mythology in Terrence Malick’s ‘Days of Heaven’

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 / 7 November 2023

Days of Heaven questions modernity and neoliberalism while simultaneously critiquing the Agrarian Myth, Manifest Destiny, and the Myth of the Noble Savage.

Beautiful Lies and False Gods in ‘Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice’
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Beautiful Lies and False Gods in ‘Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice’

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 / 26 August 2020

Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice ‘interrogates two primal drives in American culture: fear and its trauma (Batman) and naked power and its ambiguities (Superman).

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