Literary references in films, books, and other media often derive from canonical texts, making familiarity with the Western Canon practically useful for understanding contemporary cultural artifacts.
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“what are all these literary references in this movie that I'm watching or in this other book that I'm reading the odds are that a lot of those references are actually from books that you would call canonical books [11:00]”
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