...you aren't queen anymore, but still an aristocrat of some sort, and still eligible for other more substantial political offices.
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This is what we know about Naboo, Alderan only shows up for a few minutes before being blown the fuck up by the death star.
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All we know is that the Alderani aristocracy is friends with the Naboo aristocracy, and agreed to risk everything to hide the...
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...daughter of a former Queen. We don't know what princess means to the Alderanis, nor do we know what PHD means in the star wars Galaxy.
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But we know that she is a senator at 19 the same age that Luke is a farm-boy. And we know that she's that much more important than him.
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And that is the basis for Luke and Leia's relationship. She's introduced as this super sexy impossibly important space princess.
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And Luke can't possibly believe that somebody as important as her could possibly be connected to somebody as un-important as him.
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And of course, the whole adventure of Star Wars is finding out exactly why Luke is wrong for thinking this about himself.
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The flaw of star wars is that we never really get to see Leia's character arc. Everything about her is established by authorial fiat.
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That's not to say being a space princess with lots of titles is an obstacle to having awesome adventures.
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its almost as if Lucas is not v good at this
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Oh definitely, he tried to make Padme's arc interesting, but just ended up having her friendzone Anikin into the dark side.
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But if Disney wants to make a movie about Leia's college years, that might be something people would pay to see.
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