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Hunger Games: The Politics Is Ever Balanced

Posted on April 1, 2012, 7:26 pm, by Jack L. B. Gohn, under The Big Picture.

The Hunger Games plays it safe, riffing equally on narratives of both left and right in our country, in a way that gives everyone something to like and little to hate. It will resonate for you, whatever you believe.

Tags: Catching Fire, Christian Smith, French REvolution, George Washington, Hunger Games, Jonathan Haidt, Katniss Everdeen, La Pasionara, Lenin, May The Odds Be Ever In Your Favor, Mockingjay, political narratives, Robespierre, Russian Revolution, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, The Righteous Mind, YA fiction, Young Adult fiction
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Hunger Games: The Politics Is Ever Balanced

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