NPR
US · 1 hrs ago
✦ 75◉ Centre
Of course we look for ourselves in art — but if we stop there, we're missing out
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An NPR critic reflects on how audiences naturally seek characters that resemble themselves in art and media, using a new television adaptation as a case study to explore what we might miss when we limit our engagement to relatable characters.
Of course we look for ourselves in art — but if we stop there, we're missing out
As I watched the new series, I only cared about Piggy — the thoughtful, smart kid stranded on an island with other boys. That made me think about what we look for in art.
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