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Episode 21 - Top Down Storytelling

Rationally Writing

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Mutants and Marginalization: Storytelling in X-Men

This chapter explores the representation of discrimination in the X-Men movies through Magneto's character, drawing parallels to real-world issues like those faced by the LGBTQ+ community. It discusses the complexity of storytelling across different mediums, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in conveying social themes effectively. The conversation emphasizes the need for nuanced character development and the balancing of narrative integrity with audience engagement in both film and literature.

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