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Re: short review!
[quote name="Tony"][quote name="Entropy Stew"][quote name="Tony"]I can't think of a lazier formulation than "X is to Y as Z is to [". Like, seriously, what other journalistic cliche requires or imparts less understanding of a subject?[/quote] Probably one that isn't specifically designed to apply what you already know to a new scope.[/quote] I actually sort of agree with you. [quote]It would have been more informative had you actually known anything beforehand.[/quote] I don't "know" what Crash "is to" racism. [quote]Since you are coming into this blind, deaf, and dumb,[/quote] You can't observe that property of the film the way you could, say, the average color temperature. It doesn't exist outside our heads. [quote]let effect my cutting edge semiotic technique to elucidate, elevate, lift and separate:[/quote] And I don't believe Flavsy meant that anyone's opinion of Crash re. racism, no matter how outlandish, would match their opinion of V re. whatever. [quote]<center>The Neo-Thinking Man's V Review[/quote] No, he meant that <i>his</i> Crash-racism thing etc. So I can't really apply what I know of Crash to V. [quote] <font color="blue" size="+10">:(</font></center> [/quote] But you knew that. [quote]-/ES/-[/quote] I like your sig.[/quote]