An antihero of one’s own - Tim Adams
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How can an antihero teach us about the heroic--and sometimes, the unheroic--characteristics that shape a story’s protagonist? From jealousy to self-doubt, Tim Adams challenges us to consider how antiheroes reflect the very mortal weaknesses that can be found within all of us.
Explain why antiheroes are more relatable than the heroes of ancient literature (like Hercules or Beowulf)?
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- Animator Tahnee Gehm
- Educator Tim Adams
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- Artist Zach Tolchinsky
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