1. Interesting to think about "The Interview" in relation to the literature of assassination (& narratives of assassination).
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7. All these works were (and some still are) controversial even when written after death of person imagined being killed.
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8. One thing at work here is the widely held superstition that if you think about something bad happening you make it more likely to happen
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@HeerJeet Difference here is in depicting the assassination of a nonwhite leader of a 'bad guy' nation. USians feel more entitled to that. -
@saladinahmed@HeerJeet Most recent was Death of a President jn 2006. Depiction of assassination of white 'bad guy' President.
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