OZ: Chasing Greatness at the Expense of Goodness

“Aren’t you the great man we’ve been waiting for?” There’s very little violence inThe Wizard of Oz. Colin Stokes pointed this out inan interesting Ted talk.Instead of the typical hero’s quest wherein a lone protagonist vanquishes all evil by himself (or with one sidekick) with violence and then gets a reward (and the girl),The Wizard [...]