The “Star Wars” fandom menace: The glaring emotional blind spots that power “The Force Awakens” – Salon.com

Warning: Major spoilers ahead. Don’t read if you don’t want any details on the plot points of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” “Star Wars” is shallow and silly and campy and fun, and a dozen other synonyms that suggest we shouldn’t think about it too hard. I don’t usually—I watch “Star Wars” with an impressionist eye, the way I … Continue reading The “Star Wars” fandom menace: The glaring emotional blind spots that power “The Force Awakens” – Salon.com