Friday, October 02, 2009

Violence, illusion and reality

Nice extract here on what violence is really like. Interests me because indirectly, it reveals how much our world-view is skewed by fictional artefacts.

1 comment:

  1. Nick Drew3 October 2009 at 22:17

    This fighting of all against all, I am quite certain, has never occurred as a serious matter in real life

    well maybe not serious, but youtube is replete with rugby brawls that fit exactly this description !

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