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Politics and the Expanded Universe (Part III) — The Galactic Empire

Posted on November 21, 2013by Jay Shah Imperial Court Circular

Today, we talk about the Galactic Empire. Always popular, either as a villain or by Imperial fans in general, the Empire’s making a rather splashy comeback as the primary villain of the new television series, Rebels. The promotional material leading up to the television show has featured a heavy dose of in-universe propaganda, and there’s […]

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Politics and the Expanded Universe (Part II)

Posted on August 7, 2013by Jay Shah Imperial Court Circular

Ah, the Clone Wars. Where to begin? Always controversial, the Clone Wars presents a veritable motherlode of potential discussion topics, from the characterization of the Jedi, to the failure to employ original characters to the extent of the post-ROTJ EU, and extending beyond those to the innumerable discussions of clone troopers. There have been a […]

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Politics and the Expanded Universe (Part I)

Posted on July 17, 2013by Jay Shah Imperial Court Circular

Before anyone gets too excited, we won’t be discussing the taxation of trade routes in the Outer Rim or the establishment of trade franchises in the Old Republic. Instead, we’ll be talking about the use of real world politics in Star Wars, whether by allusion or direct reference and whether to draw out certain themes […]

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Looking Back and Letting Go: When Star Wars Just Isn’t Doing it For You Anymore

Posted on July 5, 2023by Jay Shah

It’s not easy saying goodbye to something that’s been a significant part of your life for a significant part of your life. But sometimes, it might be the healthiest choice. No, I’m not talking about the upcoming closure of this website – although this is Eleven-ThirtyEight’s penultimate article – but instead, an all-consuming interest in […]

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The Expanded Universe Explains, Vol. XVI – Obi-Wan on Tatooine

Posted on August 28, 2019by M. Dean Cooper Scotch Tape and Popsicle Sticks

“Years ago, we removed one child from Tatooine, thinking him to be the galaxy’s greatest hope. Now I have returned one—with the same goal in mind. I hope it goes better this time.” [1]From Kenobi, by John Jackson Miller Well, here we are. After several years, countless rumors, and (if you believe those rumors) multiple […]

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