The Palliative Society by Byung-Chul Han with Steve Knepper
Hermitix
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Exploring the Neutrality of Pain in Storytelling
This chapter delves into the role of pain in narratives, examining its thematic significance in shows like 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Sopranos'. It highlights how pain is often portrayed as context-dependent, leading to feelings of dissatisfaction rather than catharsis, while also discussing historical perspectives on pain across generations.
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