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THE PUERILE ARE IN THE PREPONDERANCE

THE PUERILE ARE IN THE PREPONDERANCE

Noth­ing so neat­ly epit­o­mis­es how skewed pri­or­i­ties have become as the “Bar­ben­heimer” movie delir­i­um.  If the gush of praise, analy­sis and oth­er com­men­tary is any indi­ca­tion, a doll and a shade of pink embody deep lessons and cul­tur­al sig­nif­i­cance. The oth­er half of the con­joined title ought to be an admo­ni­tion of how lit­tle progress West­ern cul­ture has made since invent­ing the means to destroy it and pret­ty much every­thing else.Read the rest