[lbo-talk] Yoshie and the Double Standard

[martin]

More than 'fascinating', this is an effective work of art that 
communicates with it's intended audience. To judge a work of art by the 
standards employed in the criticism of political rhetoric seems to be 
employing another double standard - a critical violation.

Martin

On Jul 9, 2004, at 5:57 PM, Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:


> To conclude, Fahrenheit 9/11, a fascinating populist work of art, at 
> times falls for conspiracy theory, not because Moore doesn't know any 
> better, but because he has skeletons in the closet -- not his own 
> skeletons, but the Democratic Party's.