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Gambling for Survival
In A New Hope, Luke Skywalker successfully completes a Jedi training exercise while his eyes are covered by a helmet.
Dec 17, 2025
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Timothy Lawrence
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Gungan Din
In The Phantom Menace, Qui-Gon Jinn runs into the Gungan Jar-Jar Binks, who becomes his servant and leads him to the underwater Gungan city of Otoh…
Aug 8, 2025
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Timothy Lawrence
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Foolish Personas
In The Empire Strikes Back and The Acolyte, a master adopts a foolish persona to reveal the true character of a prospective pupil.
Jun 18, 2025
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Timothy Lawrence
Chewbacca
In A New Hope, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker meet Chewbacca, the Wookiee copilot of the Millennium Falcon, in the Mos Eisley Cantina.
May 26, 2025
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Timothy Lawrence
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Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi
In each act of The Empire Strikes Back, Luke Skywalker is on a different planet, and on each planet, he talks with or calls out to the ghost of his…
Jan 3, 2025
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Robert Brown
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The Jedi and Sith Temples
In the first and last episodes of the Skywalker Saga, the audience is introduced to the temples of the Jedi and the Sith.
Aug 9, 2024
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Robert Brown
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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
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Robert Brown
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Jabba the Hutt: An Oligarchic Soul
In Republic, Plato describes five types of soul.
Jun 7, 2024
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Robert Brown
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