The Shadow: In which we explore the archetypal resonance of Jigglypuff

Update: 2021-05-07

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It's our season finale, and it's a doozy. We explore two texts: Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale "The Shadow" and Ursula K. Le Guin's essay "The Child and the Shadow," which gives an analysis of the fairy tale. We also pull in many of the stories we've discussed this season, as well as our own experiences, in order to explore this fantastical, creepy, and fascinating archetype. We will be taking a break for a few months to work on a brand new theme and topics, but stay tuned for our ...

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The Shadow: In which we explore the archetypal resonance of Jigglypuff