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Jiang says the classroom preference for safe space marks a generational divide from his youth, when free space was assumed to be the educational default.
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Jiang interprets the image of Pentheus's mother holding her son's head as a metaphor for war and empire, where old people send children to fight and die for their glory.
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Jiang interprets the image of Pentheus's mother holding her son's head as a metaphor for war and empire, where old people send children to fight and die for their glory.
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Jiang distinguishes the older World War II and Cold War generation from the 2003 generation by saying the older generation knew war was bloody and terrible, while the later generation experienced the Gulf War as video-game spectacle.
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"control okay right but the problem is this is a conflict right if the teachers care about safe space you cannot have free space..."
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"So Pentheus climbs the tree and he hangs by the branch, okay? And he has a very clear view of the Bacchae who are..."
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"Here it is, okay? And it takes a very long time for the people of Thebes to convince her, that's not a lion's head,..."
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"It's really a metaphor or an image for war and empire, okay? Because remember, the Pelagian War is really about building empire, right? Athens..."
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"...believe in the, in the first theory came from an older generation. Okay? This is a generation that fought in World War II and..."
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"It was just like, things being, getting blown up. Okay? You don't actually see the people dying. And again, only 20 people died, 20..."
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