05-28-2023, 11:53 PM
I was waiting for an opportunity to post this, and cbelt3's prose in the thread below gives me the perfect, apropos opportunity to do so.
I ran across this great article on one of my favorite series from the 1980s. Ordinarily I'd post it on the other side, but it brings up some very important political issues that remain relevant today. When you read it, you'll see the relevance to cbelt3's comment:
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/202...les-legacy
... how incredibly sad that the one segment of American society that should really see the irony of this series -- that it was about a fascist regime, instead chooses to see in it, literally, a conspiracy of lizard people...
I ran across this great article on one of my favorite series from the 1980s. Ordinarily I'd post it on the other side, but it brings up some very important political issues that remain relevant today. When you read it, you'll see the relevance to cbelt3's comment:
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/202...les-legacy
... how incredibly sad that the one segment of American society that should really see the irony of this series -- that it was about a fascist regime, instead chooses to see in it, literally, a conspiracy of lizard people...