Sunday, January 2, 2011

Star Wars Lego Toys


Pictured, the planet Tatooine from space (courtesy of Wikipedia.org)

Star Wars Lego Toys, help children to get away from the game system, get away from the TV, and create their own stories, and their own heroic quests. This is something we lack in modern day society.

by Kevin R Burns

Joseph Campbell the author of "The Power of Myth," lamented the loss of myth and ritual in Western culture. Yet he felt Star Wars was a modern myth and good for our society, not simply a story but a modern myth that captured the imagination of our society.

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3 comments:

Dave's Girl said...

"Joseph Campbell the author of "The Power of Myth," lamented the loss of myth and ritual in Western culture. Yet he felt Star Wars was a modern myth and good for our society, not simply a story but a modern myth...."; the hero's journey goes way back before Campbell - see Kal Bashir's 510+ stage hero's journey at http://www.clickok.co.uk/index4.html

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