Something So Broken: What’s Frightening About Beasts of the Southern Wild
…htub and its inhabitants. Correspondingly, Zeitlin believes that “religion deals with these big questions, and it gives you an answer, and makes people feel all right about dying.” He sees Beasts as a kind of folktale that “address[es] incredibly key issues about how you should live and what the right thing to do is, which is really what I’m the most interested in—like the questions that religion takes on.” And for someone who doesn’t consider him…
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