
Darkness in the City of Angels: Evil as a Theme and Vice as a Fact | John Haldane
The Thomistic Institute
Exploring the Distinction Between Imagination and Fantasy in Creative Work
The chapter delves into the importance of imagination over fantasy in art, criticizing the prevalence of superhero films as a retreat into unbounded fantasy. It further discusses the themes of evil and corruption in society and the entertainment industry, connecting these notions to broader societal issues and human nature. The conversation extends to spirituality, belief in God, and the pursuit of goodness through self-examination and guidance, emphasizing the significance of focusing on the present moment in finding purpose and meaning in life.
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