Tristan Van…
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Changing the ending of a classic like Animal Farm to be happy completely misses the point of the allegory. George Orwell wrote a masterpiece about how power corrupts and how revolutions often mirror the tyranny they replace. By adding a scene where characters successfully rise up against both pigs and humans just because times are hard right now, you strip the story of its gut-punching truth.
We shouldn't shield the next generation from the reality of history repeating itself; we should show them why it happens so they can recognize the actual signs of oppression. Making it a PG experience and removing the grit turns a profound political warning into a generic cartoon. If you want hope, find it in lessons learned, not by rewriting a literary legend's ending just to feel better. #literature #politics #history https://thoxt.com/l/iMmALk 🔗
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