[lbo-talk] Re: Greg Palast: Bye-Bye Ronnie Reagan and Hobbitt References

cqmv at pdx.edu cqmv at pdx.edu
Wed Jun 9 13:14:25 PDT 2004


Quoting BklynMagus <magcomm at ix.netcom.com>:


> Dear List:
>
> Miles wrote:
>
> > Reading Lord of the Rings is kinda like reading the Bible (I'm serious!).
> Even if you're not into it, you need to read it to understand the culture
> of our society.
>
> That our society glorifies white males on quests to vanquish darkness/
> blackness, i.e., evil, while women stand on the sidelines and cheer them
> on?
>
> Brian Dauth
> Queer Buddhist Resister

Yep. That's part of it.

Miles



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