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Behind the Bastards

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Exploring the Mythic Parallels of Jesus and the Joker

This chapter explores the parallels between Jesus and the Joker, examining the use of Gnostic Christianity in movie scripts. The speaker reflects on their fascination with Jesus, iconography, the hero's journey, and dives into themes of queerness, spirituality, and challenging the white savior narrative.

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