Empathy vs Compassion: What Game of Thrones gets wrong (among other things)
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Isn't empathy a good thing? Well, yes. In moderation. But we seem to live in a world where immoderate empathy is causing widespread victimhood. And our stories are reflecting this strange reality.
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