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Is Code Geass Arguing For Militaristic Nationalism Or Against It?

Which Does The Series Embrace?

This is a response to Crusader from THAT Anime Blogs excellent if somewhat confusing to read article that relies on completely unrelated military history to segue into his point.  That point raises the question of whether Code Geass can be interpreted as Nationalist Propaganda of the likes of Triumph Des Willen or D.W Griffith’s Birth Of A Nation.  I think that while it is possible to interpret it in this manner to a certain extent, that it is also possible to inpret the oppositie depending on how you look at the way the characters and events are portrayed.  Also I love playing Devil’s advocate…. Continue reading ‘Is Code Geass Arguing For Militaristic Nationalism Or Against It?’


 

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