Arcane Was Always Centrist

Arcane Season 1 was considered to be a politically-relevant, left-leaning masterpiece. Season 2…was not. But perhaps this is how it was meant to be the whole time. Perhaps Arcane was always centrist. And perhaps this can at least partially explain the downgrade that was Season 2. *Links To Things I Mention In The Video:* Right-wing definition: https://web.archive.org/web/20140819232535/http://www.auburn.edu/~johnspm/gloss/right-wing Right-wing definition 2: https://www.britannica.com/topic/right Left definition: https://www.britannica.com/topic/left Liberalism definition: https://www.britannica.com/topic/liberalism Nicky’s Twitter Thread: https://x.com/sweatviarcane/status/1870643957425734025?s=61&t=HI8fWcqRlgQ7tmruSpx5vA Zaun LoL Wiki Page: https://wiki.leagueoflegends.com/en-us/Universe:Zaun Renata Glasc LoL Wiki Page: https://wiki.leagueoflegends.com/en-us/Universe:Renata_Glasc Fortiche Interview Mentioning Butch Vi: https://www.thegamer.com/arcane-interview-fortiche-vi-caitlyn-story-characters-league/ Stillwater Files: https://leagueoflegends.fandom.com/wiki/The_Council_Archives/The_Warden%27s_Write-Ups Amanda Overton Interview w/ Gizmodo: https://gizmodo.com/arcanes-amanda-overton-talks-love-conflict-and-all-things-caitvi-2000537334 AO Answering Prison Sex Question: https://www.youtube.com/live/UZVuH-P5ko8?si=qU25QhSxyStsRlI0&t=1h32m7s Leaked vs. Official S2E2 Scene: https://x.com/yuriphibia/status/1870944842294960176?s=61&t=HI8fWcqRlgQ7tmruSpx5vA *Protect Yourself And Others By Wearing A Mask!!* 😷 https://newlevant.com/COVIDzine (What’s Up With COVID and How To Protect Yourself: 2024 Edition - informative zine about COVID) https://laurellynnleake.com/whywemask/ (Why We Mask - informative COVID zine) https://linktr.ee/buymasks (low-cost and free mask resources) Timecodes: 0:00 - Introduction 2:48 - Definitions 7:40 - Zaun & Piltover: An Overview 13:23 - Why Season 1 Seemed Leftist 17:34 - Zaun & Piltover: Season 1 vs. Season 2 23:48 - Why Season 1’s Leftism Was A Farce 36:54 - How Arcane Failed Its Characters by Committing to Centrism 38:15 - Vander 40:01 - Vi 53:24 - Caitlyn 1:01:49 - Caitvi 1:17:00 - Ekko 1:25:12 - Jinx 1:31:20 - Silco 1:33:57 - Sevika 1:37:06 - Mel 1:40:02 - Viktor 1:44:13 - Jayce 1:48:09 - Heimerdinger 1:49:51 - Gert 1:53:03 - The Aftermath of Season 2 1:58:53 - Final Thoughts