Editing Darth Vader (section)

== Analysis ==
The French psychiatrist Eric Bui and his colleagues have considered Vader to be a useful example for explaining [[borderline personality disorder]] to medical students.<ref name="BPD paper">{{cite news |last=Hsu |first=Jeremy |date=June 8, 2010 |title=The Psychology of Darth Vader Revealed |url=http://www.livescience.com/culture/psychology-darth-vader-revealed-100604.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100826000507/http://www.livescience.com/culture/psychology-darth-vader-revealed-100604.html |archive-date=August 26, 2010 |access-date=June 8, 2010 |work=[[LiveScience]] |publisher=TopTenReviews |location=New York City}}</ref> Anakin's origin story in ''The Phantom Menace'' has been compared to [[Sign (semiotics)|signifiers]] of African American racial identity, particularly his being a slave,<ref>{{cite book |last=Nama |first=Adilifu |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kHKzYBfEuSwC&q=%22anakin+skywalker%22&pg=PT75 |title=Black space: imagining race in science fiction film |date=2008 |publisher=[[University of Texas Press]] |isbn=978-0-292-71745-9 |location=Austin, Texas |pages=63–64 |access-date=October 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115165218/https://books.google.com/books?id=kHKzYBfEuSwC&q=%22anakin+skywalker%22&pg=PT75 |archive-date=January 15, 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref> and his dissatisfaction with his life has been compared to [[Siddhartha (novel)|Siddartha]]'s before he became [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref>{{Harvnb|Bortolin|2005|p=xiii}}</ref>