The Beauty of Failure: The Last Jedi and Unicorn Store

As humans, we have a tendency to avoid failure, but failure is the greatest teacher. The beauty of failure is a major focus of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) and Unicorn Store (2017), two important films that are seemingly at odds but may be thematically connected. In addition to discussing failure as theme and metaphor in both of these stories, Casey and Valerie also argue about Chewbacca's diet and wax poetic about Virgil.

P. S. If you're avoiding Episode IX speculation, skip to the 7:20 mark.

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