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General themes

Themes that show up in multiple or all of the works: 

STATEMENTS/ARGUMENTS: 
-environmentalism is important   

Second chances are good 
  not everyone makes the best use of second chances 

Monsters are made, not born 
  with a few possible counterexamples? 

'Might makes right' is a principle that results from scarce resources and a lack of accountability 

How do people act when their accountability changes? 

PPL DONT THINK RATIONALLY
  Anxieties don't always make sense? Why are people anxious of some things?
  Fear vs rational concern?

QUESTIONS: 
-the real enemy isn't some individual person as much as it is INSTITUTIONAL ROT?

-what forms of indirect and direct violence(if this is the right word) should a group permit, and to what extent? 

-what freedoms trample on what other freedoms? 

 


Themes emphasized for Crooked Wings   

Themes emphasized for Lost in the Woods   

Themes emphasized for Fallen Nest