of A Christmas Carol, it is fitting to ask each Christmas whether in the past year the world has suffered more or less Ignorance and Want. How, for example, does the Florida Legislature’s ...

Disney’s A Christmas Carol is a fable for this time–the Great Recession, when Wall Street money lenders, Scrooges in Armani suits, are multiplying their stash and breeding Ignorance and Want ...

Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to raise awareness of some of ... hidden under his robes. They are called Ignorance and Want. The ghost explains that the children belong to mankind.

The Ghost of Christmas Present takes Scrooge away ... The Spirit says they are the children of mankind: 'This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree ...

Want and Ignorance. As philosopher Judith Butler argued in her book Precarious Life, mourning can be an act of solidarity. In A Christmas Carol, Dickens shows us that it is also an ethical process.

In tracking the critical reception of “A Christmas Carol,” Hearn quotes extensively ... (including those two demonic children, Ignorance and Want), full of singing and dancing (Fezziwig ...