Human being have felt de necessity to tell stories since ancestral times. All of our history, companionship, mutual help, and progress has been captured in stories and tales in order to carry them from generation to generation. As a product of this necessity, and with the lack of pen and paper, mythology was born, as a means to explain the world and the mysteries that surround us.

Star Wars is our modern mythology, a story that has been able to capture the minds and hearts of our culture. This masterpiece by George Lucas, helped us change the way we think about the world, helped us find new ways to do things, enter an alternate world located in a galaxy far far away where characters develop connections and relationships between them that conform their world and their civilization, always aiming towards a common good. This saga helped us broaden our horizons, to see beyond and let our imagination loose.

The story of Star Wars was the first myth that turned into a fundamental part of our global culture. Forty years after its release, fans keep loving the saga, keep remembering it and thus, keeping it alive. The myth continues to grow and evolve, making it to the depths of our collective history as human beings, teaching us lessons through adventure, camaraderie, mutual help and an energy like no other that has connected with people from all ages.

This day is definitely the perfect opportunity to think about the impact that this saga has had on us in a cultural level. A project that has transcended time and space, establishing itself as a part of our common history and culture.

To go into a world that is completely different from ours in which we’re able to understand that values, mutual help, cooperation and companionship are vital to achieve progress in any civilization. This far away galaxy has helped us reinforce values, reevaluate our everyday decisions, and value family and all of the people that help us in any way. Whether you’re a fan of the saga or not, this story has become our modern mythology, a tale that is a perfect reflection of our society and that will continue to be a part of our collective imaginary for many years to come.

On this and every day, May the 4th be with you…

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