Look closely at a tree. Each branch carries the shape of the whole, and each twig carries it again. Zoom into a coastline and the same jagged pattern appears at every scale. Watch lightning fork across the sky and it looks like a tree. Look at a bare tree against the sky and it looks…
Media can be such a wonderful vehicle for change, especially when it’s used in a way that makes viewers think about the very things that define their lives. That is certainly the case in the above clip from Vinland Saga, where the young Prince Canute wakes up after a dream on a battlefield, remembering his…