The Emperor’s New Clothes – a fairy tale for our times? Donald Trump

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RoundSparrow@midwest.socialM to Got Full Stock@midwest.socialEnglish · 29 days ago

The Emperor’s New Clothes – a fairy tale for our times?

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Hans Christian Andersen published The Emperor’s New Clothes in 1837. How did his life as an outsider shape the meaning of this darkly prescient story?

The Emperor is a Television Addict. A nation of Twitter addicts lead by a Twitter addict. We The People of USA are unwilling to admit that 80 year old grandfather Trump is addicted to Fox News like most elderly.

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LYRICS:
What I want, you’ve got
But it might be hard to handle…
Like the flame that burns the candle…
… The candle feeds the flame, yeah, yeah
What I got full stock of thoughts and dreams that scatter
And you pull them all together…
And how, I can’t explain, oh yeah

BILL MOYERS:: Why is a myth different from a dream? JOSEPH CAMPBELL: Oh, because a dream is a personal experience of that deep, dark ground that is the support of our conscious lives, and a myth is the society’s dream. The myth is the public dream and the dream is the private myth.

Lessons for Star Wars fandom filmed by George Lucas, Hollywood fandom lessons filmed at Skywalker Ranch California USA in 1985, 1986, 1987 and published in year 1988. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Campbell_and_the_Power_of_Myth

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