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Movie’s morals aren’t effective in real life

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Xan White
The White Pages
Published Thursday, April 5, 2007
A friend of mine described the story line in Frank Miller’s “300” this way (I’m paraphrasing): “An army led by a dictator comes out of the Middle East and threatens the very existence of democracy, so a heroic leader defies the democratic majority and stands alone in the defense of freedom. How can you not see a pro-war allegory?”
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