83212, RE: you're insane Posted by 40thStreetBlack, Fri Mar-16-07 02:48 PM
>Clearly, your ability to read between the lines and basic >comprehension skills are falling a little short today.
clearly you're a fucking moron and I'm wasting my time here.
> >>you were talking about history there, not the graphic novel. > >Yes, I asked if those events happened in history. I didn't ask >about what the empire consisted of, or a historical account of >Xerxes characteristics. You came back with the >Xerxes/tranvestite remark out of nowhere. You BROUGHT in the >graphic novel in responding to my questions.
this entire debate is about how the film PORTRAYS those events, not whether the basic events happened in history or not.
>I chose my words carefully when speaking of the historical >context. Why? Because that is what the movie is based on - the >EVENTS. This isn't a character piece about Leonidas, Xerxes, >the Spartans, or the Persian Empire. > >Again, it is HISTORICAL FANTASY. Real names, real events, and >real locations intertwined with fantasy elements to create a >fictional story.
see above.
>>who the fuck said anything about that? > >The point was people are getting "offended" about a fantasy >movie because they say it shows them in a bad light. They >think it is propaganda from the US, and/or that they are being >labeled as evil and mutants.
that doesn't change the fact of the matter about what I said.
>that doesn't change the >>facts of the matter though. > >What are THE facts of the matter though?
that you're wrong.
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