Potassium With a Capital K

An exploration of science fiction as our modern mythology

Friday, June 17, 2016

We've Moved

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Hello, all! I've moved my base of operations over to a new blog called Starship Cafe. I'm hoping to bring you more thoughtful con...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Star Wars Quick-Takes: The Force Awakens- Does it Fit?

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I know that a lot of people have seen The Force Awakens already, but since it is still so new, I am going to keep this review as spoiler-f...

Star Wars Quick-Takes: Return of the Jedi- What is Left

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We know that humanity is corrupt. We made the choice at Eden to reject the light and cling to the darkness. Therefore, we may feel like d...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Star Wars Quick-Takes: The Empire Strikes Back- The Danger of Isolation

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Yoda sure does seem wise, doesn’t he? A lot of the things he says do make good sense. However, there’s one instruction he gives to Luke t...
Friday, January 29, 2016

Star Wars Quick-Takes: A New Hope- Tatooine and The House of Bread

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Almost every story of redemption begins in the most hopeless of places. Perhaps it has to. Maybe that’s part of what makes a story a rede...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Star Wars Quick-Takes: Revenge of the Sith- A Shattered Mirror

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Part of what made the original Star Wars trilogy so influential was the simplicity of its narrative. It was the classic hero’s journey...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Star Wars Quick-Takes: Attack of the Clones- Blind Seers

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We don’t get too much about what the Jedi Order used to be like from watching the Star Wars film, (you people who write for Wookiepedia ca...
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Why do people like sci-fi so much? Is science fiction really the mythology of our day? What do all the robots, flying saucers, and time travel really mean? Good questions. Let's talk about them.
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