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One Hour Photo and the Tragedy of Loneliness
The moral case for realizing what might happen to you if you're alone.
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Andrew Heard

October 2023

Lost and Delirious and the Tragedy of Forbidden Love
The moral case for understanding what it's like to hide your love away.
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Andrew Heard

September 2023

Criminal Minds and Seeing the Killer In You
The moral case for coming to terms with what terrible things you might do if given the opportunity.
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Andrew Heard

March 2022

Tick, Tick... Boom! and the Need to Have an Impact
The moral case for suffering for your art.
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Andrew Heard
Maid and Suffering Through Poverty
The moral case for finding your way through poverty and overcoming the suffering it causes.
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Andrew Heard

January 2022

How Buffy Reveals the Problem with Apocalyptic Thinking
The moral case for moving beyond apocalyptic thinking.
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Andrew Heard
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The Crow and Seeking Vengeance
The moral case for seeking vengeance rather than revenge.
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Andrew Heard

December 2021

How Joker Shows Us the Path Towards Evil
The moral case for finding a way to avoid the path to evil.
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Andrew Heard
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October 2021

The Woman in the Window and the Problem of Obsessive Safetyism
Safety is something people need. We need it so much that we're willing to go extraordinary lengths to achieve it. If the last almost two years has…
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Andrew Heard
How Locke & Key Shows You How to Open the Door of Grief
The moral case for confronting grief head on rather than living in denial of it.
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Andrew Heard

August 2021

Why Women Kill and Rage
The moral case for a more temperate approach to fixing problems.
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Andrew Heard
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July 2021

Happy Death Day and Coming to Terms with Death
The moral case for coming to terms with the fact that you're going to die through the movie 'Happy Death Day'.
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Andrew Heard
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