Movie: Agora (not NP)

Ian Livingston igrlivingston at gmail.com
Sun Aug 7 00:47:28 CDT 2016


I thought it quite touchingly done. Rachel Weisz is a pleasure to watch in those roles where she gets to portray such earnest conviction. And the catastrophe of Alexandria at the hands of the early Christian zealots was well-played.

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> On Aug 6, 2016, at 4:01 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> And the sack of Alexandria by the Christian mobs puts balance to our present world's place.
> 
>> On Saturday, August 6, 2016, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Watching on Amazon Prime in my AC coolness in NOLA's 90+ heat outside, the movie "Agora," and found that Heliocentrica is MUCH older than Copernicus, and was the theory  of a woman scholar at the Library of Alexandria, just as Rome's last bastions fell to Christianity and chaos.  Such a joy to see a woman so respected, even revered, and of such Revolutionary insight.
>> 
>> David Morris 
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