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Essence of Magic Realism
- Magic realism incorporates fantastical elements as part of everyday life and explores family dynamics deeply.
- Encanto uses magic as a backdrop, focusing on family healing rather than explaining its mechanics.
Baby Formula Heist Story
- Over two years, thieves stole nearly $200,000 worth of baby formula from Target stores in Sacramento.
- The couple was caught with a one-year-old child surrounded by baby formula in the car.
Magic as Normal in Storytelling
- Magic realism treats magical events as normal, expected parts of the world without needing explanation.
- Encanto's unresolved magic mirrors real-life ambiguity, emphasizing character and family rather than system rules.