unity and division

Becoming the Rebels of Yavin IV

In A New Hope, the Rebel base is hidden on Yavin IV, and it is from there that the Rebels, selflessly working together and putting their faith in the…

Nov 5, 2025 • Robert Brown

Desert Planet, "No Moon," Forest Moon

In A New Hope, the Rebel base is hidden on the fourth moon of Yavin.

Nov 3, 2025 • Robert Brown

Grogu of Mandalore

In "The Spies" (The Mandalorian 3.7), two different Mandalorian sects band together and travel to Mandalore to retake their homeworld, which has been…

Jan 24, 2025 • Timothy Lawrence

The Ship of State

In Republic, Plato uses the analogy of a disorderly ship, on which the sailors vie to be captain without knowing anything about sailing, to illustrate…

Jul 19, 2024 • Robert Brown

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