V for Vendetta

[Paul Mackin]

On Mar 20, 2006, at 4:27 PM, Dave Monroe wrote:

> From the hyperlinked interview ...
>
> "As far I'm concerned, the two poles of politics were
> not Left Wing or Right Wing. In fact they're just two
> ways of ordering an industrial society and we're fast
> moving beyond the industrial societies of the 19th and
> 20th centuries. It seemed to me the two more absolute
> extremes were anarchy and fascism.

It's the author's privilege to make the two poles of politics  
whatever he wants them to  be.
It's his story.

Generally speaking, however,  blowing up things takes a lot of  
detailed organization. Think of the planning behind 9/11.



> This was one of the
> things I objected to in the recent film, where it
> seems to be, from the script that I read, sort of
> recasting it as current American neo-conservatism vs.
> current American liberalism. There wasn't a mention of
> anarchy as far as I could see. The fascism had been
> completely defanged."
>
> http://www.comicon.com/thebeat/2006/03/ 
> a_for_alan_pt_1_the_alan_moore.html#more
>
> Thanks as always, Heikki ...
>
> --- Heikki Raudaskoski <hraudask at sun3.oulu.fi> wrote:
>> http://redelephant.wordpress.com/2006/03/16/alan-moore-v-for- 
>> vendetta/
>
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