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101. James Bond

The Rest Is History

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The Cultural Impact of James Bond

This chapter examines the character of James Bond within a geopolitical context, focusing on his British cultural significance and global perception. It highlights how Bond reflects British identity, class, and consumerism, especially during Britain's post-imperial decline. The discussion also delves into the complexities of Bond's character and relationships with villains, emphasizing both the humorous and serious elements of his narratives.

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