Around this time of year, the Breaking Bad episode “Ozymandias” aired, considered one of the best—not only of the series but in the history of television in general. The title comes from the poem of the same name by Percy Shelley (husband of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein), published in 1818. The poem uses the image of a statue of Ozymandias to describe the inevitable decline of all rulers and empires, no…More
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