In Star Wars, the Rebel Alliance has a distinctive ... The history behind the Rebel Alliance symbol gives a deeper meaning to what could have been just a throwaway design chalked up to the whims ...

they serve as a symbol of power and pain — their significance stays the same. This is how George Lucas wanted fans to view the character when he was first introduced in Star Wars: The Phantom ...

EW's Nick Romano has some sensible suggestions for what it all may mean, pointing out the reference to Star Wars' famed concept artist Ralph McQuarrie and the similarities to symbols seen at the ...