Sonia Soraya

Sonia Soraya, a TV critic for Salon.com, reminisces about discovering Star Wars in junior high and the allure of the expanded universe. Rabbi Ben Newman shares insights on how sci-fi engages with themes similar to religious texts, discussing family dynamics that echo biblical narratives. They explore the nostalgia of fan experiences and the emotional depths of the Star Wars saga. The conversation also touches on how mystery enhances storytelling, urging viewers to reflect on spiritual connections woven throughout the narratives.