"The Evacuation still proceeds..." GR Part 1 Section 1

Joe Allonby joeallonby at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 13:51:29 CST 2005


On 11/2/05, jporter <jp3214 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> I think fictionalizing the Holocaust , or using it in any detail
> to advance a work of fiction would be difficult. Styron uses
> Auschwitz in Sophie's Choice, but sort of sidesteps the
> "Jewish Problem" by making Sophie a gentile.
>
> jody


Has anyone seen Jerry Lewis' notorious "The Day the Clown Cried"?

This is supposed to be an example of what happens when you combine sensitive
subject matter, good intentions, and really bad taste.

Joe
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