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    The Wizard of Oz: Moral Pauper, Devious Mastermind, or Simply Dumb?

    Monday, August 20th, 2007
    Category: Movies, Pop Culture
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    A few months ago I wrote in this blog about my theory that Glinda, Good Witch of the North in the Land of Oz, is actually a Machiavellian mastermind, scheming and using Dorothy Gale’s serendipitous killing of the Wicked Witch of the East as the opening gambit in a plot to eliminate the Wizard and [...]

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    The Matrix and Philosophy

    Friday, June 23rd, 2006
    Category: Book Reviews, Movies, Philosophy, Pop Culture, Science Fiction

    The Matrix and Philosophy edited by William Irwin
    My bachelor’s degree is in Philosophy (UC Davis, 1992), and The Matrix is one of my favorite science fiction films ever; and so this book seems like it would be a perfect match for me, doesn’t it? It’s part of the same Philosophy and Popular Culture series which [...]

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