After 100 years, what is it about the Titanic that continues its hold on our culture?
There is the human element - the quaintness of the bygone Edwardian culture, our revulsion at the rigid class separation of those days, the terror that passengers, rich and poor, must have felt as the unforgiving elements destroyed the "unsinkable" ship, the tragedy of 1,500 lives lost in the dark deep.
There is also our fascination with the arrogance of smart people who convinced
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