[Ads-l] complicit

[Jonathan Lighter]

On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 6:49 PM Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> One can only shake one's head - or  should that be "_their_ head"? - in
> sorrow.
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> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 6:38 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > 'Shamefully involved in any way'
> >
> > Newsweek's review of the drone-war film _Good Kill_ (May 15, 2015)
> asserts
> > that "Through prolonged close-ups on his computer screens, the audience
> is
> > complicit, forced to watch as his strikes claim lives."
> >
> > JL
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> > "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the
> truth."
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> -Wilson
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> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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