Rene Girard (1923-2015) RIP: brilliant theorist of violence & religion. A good CBC radio documentary about him here: http://www.cbc.ca/player/Radio/Ideas/Full+Episodes/2011/ID/1822701438/ …
@marktcameron @EricKleefeld I'd say it depends on type of Christianity! In some scapegoat mechanism subverted but others displace scapegoat
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@HeerJeet@marktcameron And either way, that's like saying Alan Moore isn't in any way a superhero writer because he keeps subverting genre. -
@HeerJeet@marktcameron Alan Moore is as much bound in by rules of superhero genre as anyone else — he just keeps trying to mess with them.
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