Other times, the son saves the father from himself. Sometimes the son must vanquish the father or some facsimile. There is another component to the universality of the hero’s journey, the one between fathers and sons. Campbell’s reply was simple: “Because that’s what’s worth writing about.” When journalist Bill Moyers interviewed narratologist Joseph Campbell in 1988, he asked why hero stories could be found in every culture, every religion across the globe. If our fathers bailed, what does that tell you about God? -Tyler Durden, Fight Club
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