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Titanic's Lessons: Parallel Narratives

This chapter examines emotional and thematic parallels between the film 'Titanic' and the contemporary issue of climate change. It discusses how the movie's ignored warnings and class disparities during the tragedy reflect current socioeconomic inequalities related to environmental challenges. The narrative interweaves iconic moments from 'Titanic' with a call for collaborative action against climate emergencies, showcasing the relevance of historical lessons in today's context.

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