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From Eternal Misery to Eternal Recurrence: The Literary Genealogy of Saul Tigh

Colonel Saul Tigh of Battlestar Galactica is the product of hundreds of years of literature. His literary forerunners include the protagonist of the founding text of the Faustian bargain Doctor Faustus, the protagonist of the great English epic Paradise Lost, … Continue reading

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Milton, Madoka, Nietzsche, and Urobuchi

Milton is inconsistent with the system he uses for his epic Paradise Lost in terms of the metaphysical structure, subsequent ideas of goodness, epistemology, and the ethical structure of authority and freedom, while Gen Urobuchi’s system for by Puella Magi … Continue reading

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