[ExI] "Atlas Shrugged" film review
Richard Loosemore
rpwl at lightlink.com
Wed Apr 20 16:23:58 UTC 2011
Will Steinberg wrote:
> BillK wrote:
> “There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s
> life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish
> fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its
> unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially
> crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The
> other, of
> course, involves orcs.” – John Rogers
>
> Absolutely fantastic. Too many of my peers think objectivism is a
> tenable worldview...
Orcs, on the other hand, are only too real. They make up at least 50%
of the population of internet mailing lists....
:-)
Richard Loosemore
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