This video is from the perspective of evolutionary psychology "carrier rebel gene", analyzing the psychological state of the ancestor Ymir, in order to understand the finale of "Attack on Titan".
In my interpretation, the ending of "Attack on Titan" is not a neurotic unfinished ending, but a set of self-consistent internal logic.
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"Attack on Titan" ending analysis 01: Slaves of genes
When I was recording this episode, the extra page for the final words had not yet come out. So the analysis in the video is based on the ending of the serialized version. When everyone saw this video, these analyses were likely to have been slapped in the face. But it doesn’t matter. Since I wrote the series of articles “A Dream of Two Thousand Years: Full Analysis of the Plot of Attack on Titan” a few years ago, my analysis of that year has been madly slapped by the subsequent plots. Over the past few years, my The face is not swollen. Next, let's make a mental interpretation of the ancestor Ymir, and understand the ending of the giant on this basis.
But to understand what the ancestor Ymir is doing, we have to start with the third-to-last chapter that doesn't seem to have anything to do with her directly - chapter 137. In this episode, Gek reveals to Armin in "The Road" why he wanted to carry out that self-extinguishing euthanasia plan. The dialogue between him and Armin seems to be a few words and nothing, but in fact the key to interpreting Ymir and interpreting the ending of the giant is hidden in this small dialogue. Next, I will first use more space to interpret the dialogue between Rijik and Armin in Chapter 137, and then use the framework for interpreting this dialogue to understand the ancestor Ymir... (see the video for details)
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