January 5, 2020
The recent OK, Boomer brouhaha both amused and bemused me, and made me think (surprise!) about Star Wars and Joseph Campbell, not that I needed an excuse. If you managed to miss it, so-called Millennials...
March 25, 2019
The deeper my relationship with Joseph Campbell, the more I see him everywhere—and not just what I come across for the Campbell in Culture posts I help curate. The references we hear about, the overt mentions, are...
March 27, 2018
[caption id="attachment_7632" align="alignright" width="300"] Star Wars, 1977[/caption] Mythology and the Hero’s Journey became pervasive throughout film culture and history as generation after generation turned to Joseph Campbell and The Hero with a Thousand Faces. With...
October 10, 2017
Editor's Note: We are delighted to share one of the essays in the Practical Campbell series as this week's MythBlast. Practical Campbell essays search for areas where we can follow Joseph Campbell's insights off the page and...