Men & Self-Sacrifice (to Yoshie)

Eric Beck rayrena at accesshub.net
Thu Oct 21 19:43:38 PDT 1999


Peter, responding to Yoshie, says:


>>Gwendolen: How absurd to talk of the equality of the sexes! Where
>>questions of self-sacrifice are concerned, men are infinitely beyond us.
>>
>> Oscar Wilde, _The Importance of Being Earnest_
>
>went right over my head.
>
>cluelessly & under-ironized,

I think Yoshie is referencing a line in the movie: "We don't have self-sacrifice, only self-destruction", or some such. Spoken by dream-boy.

Eric



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