“for the Capitol as a whole, being a 'real human being' lies precisely in freedom from the constraints of identity” PhilosophyHumanityIdentityHumannessPersonhoodHunger GamesHunger Games Philosophy Author:Brian McDonald
“for Capitol residents, being a real person means a kind of birdlike flight, freed from any kind of gravity - aesthetic, ethical, or relational - an effortless flapping of weightless wings on the way forward toward the always receding and ever more lurid 'final word in entertainment'.” HumanityHumannessPersonhoodHunger GamesHunger Games Philosophy Author:Brian McDonald