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Was Mandalore the Scottish Highlands of a Galaxy Far, Far Away?

Noor-Hal Cuellar - October 27, 2020 0

One the events of Mandalore’s recent, painful past, The Great Purge, where the Empire killed and exiled many Mandalorians and took all of their Beskar, bears a resemblance to Scottish history and its turbulent relation with British rulers -- specifically, to the Battle of Culloden of 1746, the swansong of the ancestral Scottish clan structure.

The Legacy of Jango & Boba Fett

Discussion What The Force - January 18, 2021 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and regular contributor Taylor Foreman-Niko (@TForemanNiko) to discuss the Legacy of Jango and Boba Fett.

WandaVision Discussion Show! Episodes 1 & 2

What the Fiction? What The Force - January 17, 2021 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (https://twitter.com/mariecgould) and Co-host Kyle Gould (https://twitter.com/TavernTalesDM) our preshow and discussion before WandaVision starts on Disney+. We will...

WandaVision Preshow

Marvel What The Force - January 14, 2021 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (https://twitter.com/mariecgould) and Co-host Kyle Gould (https://twitter.com/TavernTalesDM) for a party and discussion of the latest episodes of WandaVision...

REVIEW: I Love You. I Know.: Lessons in Love and Friendship

Articles Hammie BalancedPadawan - January 12, 2021 0

The What the Force Community makes it a point to discuss Star Wars from a mythical and emotional lens, as archetypal stories...

The Way of the Force: Elsewhere (World between Worlds, Mortis etc)

Discussion What The Force - October 28, 2019 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould) and co-host Ty Black (@black_Tym and Wit & Folly on YouTube) in our segment "The...

The Way of the Force: Seek Joy

Editor's Pick What The Force - May 6, 2019 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (https://twitter.com/mariecgould) for a new segment on the Force "The Way of the Force" - a Deep Dive...

Myth & Myth Making in Star Wars with Ken Liu

Discussion What The Force - March 11, 2019 0

Join our host Marie-Claire Gould (@mariecgould), and Ken Liu (@Kyliu99) for a fascinating discussion on myth and myth making in Star Wars. We cover...

WTForce News July 2020 – Emmy Nominations, The Bad Batch, and More!

News Hammie BalancedPadawan - July 31, 2020 0

The Mandalorian nominated for 15 Emmys On July 28, 2020, it was announced that The Mandalorian was among the...

Taylor Swift, Folklore, and Star Wars

Fandom Focus Hammie BalancedPadawan - August 6, 2020 0

On July 24, 2020 Taylor Swift released a surprise album called Folklore. Immediately, fans and the general public exploded with excitement. A...

No One’s Ever Really Gone: Star Wars and Grieving

Essay Kyle Larson - August 20, 2020 6

When I was seven-years-old I had emergency surgery on my left knee that required a ten-day stay in the hospital. Since this...

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