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Chatter: Science Fiction and International Relations with Stephen Dyson

The Lawfare Podcast

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The DNA of Star Wars

The original Star Trek, although clunky at times also did that on some fundamental issues. I felt very confused by the different representations of interplanetary governance in Star Wars. It's not clear what political order they think is worth fighting and dying for or whether they know something about the emperor that we don't know. And where does Vair to fit in? I mean, it's clearly number two in the kind of culty stuff.

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