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Metaphor
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Medicine & Metaphors
Keeps a workable bridge into anime through South Asia.
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Codes And Metaphors
Keeps a workable bridge into books through Southern Europe.
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Illness as Metaphor
Carries a strong pull into books through Susan Sontag and identity.
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The Master of Go
Carries a strong pull into anime through folklore and identity.
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Mob Psycho 100 III
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Mob Psycho 100 III
2020s
Mob's final arc. Coming of age and letting go of power as metaphor for growing up.
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Essays · Strong bridge
Illness as Metaphor
1970s
In 1978, while recovering from cancer, Susan Sontag wrote Illness as metaphor, the celebrated essay on the invented and often punitive uses of illness in our culture. It was not surprising that a decade later, after the advent of AIDS, Sontag felt compelled to write a sequel that would counter the almost universal l...
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Illness as Metaphor
1978 work of critical theory by Susan Sontag
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Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
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