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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:05 AM Original message |
George Orwell on Child Raping Artists |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Aside from the fact that he hasn't been a serial rapist |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Absence of evidence is not the same as evidence of absence. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. See- now that shows a major point I've been addressing- |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I have no idea what part of my post you're referring to. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The OP's quote discusses serial rapists |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He might be one. It is a FACT that we can't prove a negative, isn't it? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. So how do we know you're not a serial rapist too? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 03:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. chinatown is closer to shakespeare. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Chinatown doesn't come close to Shakespeare. n/t |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:40 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. in your opinion. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. You think they're going to be reading Chinatown several hundred years from now? |
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Threedifferentones (820 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 06:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You think how long people have been reading something proves its worth? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Shakespeare's works have withstood the test of time. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. You are both far off base, as Shakespeare was a writer |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. It's much closer to Raymond Chandler than Shakespeare |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Exactly |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. he fucked Nastassja Kinski when she was 15 and he was an old man. |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Kinski was past age of consent so there was nothing illegal there,FWIW. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Ok, because there's nothing wrong with a old man fucking a 15 year-old. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not that that mattered to him, obviously. But he had sex with a 13 year old |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. most of the world = pervs. age of consent. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. he had sex with a 13 year old.... raped. she said no. carry on |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. pretend that polanski was the CEO of a major corporation |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. He had sex with a 15yo actress. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
8. His defenders won't listen. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 04:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. his detractors could play the villagers in Frankstein. a bigger bunch of knee-jerk, mindless crap |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Ironic that Orwell also wrote 1984 nt |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
32. You're defending rape. There's no way around it. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. If anyone wants to read the quote in context |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. how so? the only people i see making the case that "polanski is an |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No one's saying he should be allowed to rape, true. But plenty here are |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 05:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. link me to one post claiming polanski shouldn't be extradited |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Then why shouldn't he be extradited? n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Since Polanski is a middlebrow artist, perhaps he can go to a medium security prison? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. William Shakespeare? The child pornographer? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. POLANSKI!!! |
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