Not NP: Amazon Prime: The Man In the High Castle - Season 3 Episode 4 (Spoilers)

Joseph Tracy brook7 at sover.net
Thu Dec 13 16:01:37 CST 2018


I like the whole thing from the start, but fear they are drawing it out toward a soap opera. It needs to end next season. 
> On Dec 11, 2018, at 9:50 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've mostly hated MIHC, but boredom drove me to give Season 4 a chance. It
> seems improved. Disclaimer: I never read MIHC, but I have read other, I
> think better, PKD novels.
> 
> This season parallel worlds intersect (a theme getting very popular
> elsewhere lately), but MIHC is already a parallel world, right? Anyway,
> "Erasing America's History" is a major theme, which mostly means actively
> and publicly demolishing monuments of US history. A scene this episode
> shows propaganda filming of US Nazi youth sledgehammering a marble statue
> of Abraham Lincoln, an extremely ironic play of events, considering the
> recent US right-white fight against recent attempts at dismantling US Civil
> War memorials.  I won't comment further, but I think that scene was good TV
> writing.
> 
> David Morris
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