25 Oct

The Shire is just an Anarcho Syndicalist Commune

Posted by Ben in Asides.

>> Chomsky and Zinn on Lord of the Rings, via McSweeneys.  Pure brilliance.  “The ‘master ring,’ the so-called ‘one ring to rule them all,’ is actually a rather elaborate justification for preemptive war on Mordor.”

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    [...] Ben placed an interesting blog post on The Shire is just an Anarcho Syndicalist Commune.Here’s a brief overview:>> Chomsky and Zinn on Lord of the Rings, via McSweeneys. Pure brilliance. “The ‘master ring,’ the so-called ‘one ring to rule them all,’ is actually a rather elaborate justification for preemptive war on Mordor.” [...]