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Ross Douthat on Narrative and Religion (Live at Mason)

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Models of Political Order in Watership Down

This chapter explores the different models of political order presented in Watership Down, including surrendered warren, fascist dictatorship, and political community. It discusses the competition for reproductive power among warrens and highlights the mystical and religious elements in the book. The tension between the newly founded city's leaders and the importance of political leadership is also discussed.

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