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Us, Them, and the Way of The Mandalorians

Mandalorian S3:E5 “The Pirate"

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Aaron Earls
Apr 01, 2023
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What does it mean to be an “us” or a “them”? In “The Pirate,” The Mandalorian explores three ways to treat those who are “them.” You can either ignore them because they are not a part of “us,” you treat “them” even as you would treat “us,” or you expand your definition of “us” to include “them.” Each of those ways may be necessary at different times, bu…

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