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>Persephone was just window dressing in Reloaded, but she >just happened to help things along. So what was that about? >Yeah, she's hot to look at, but she's a program! What can >she do besides what she was designed to do? But that was >never explained.
She was eye candy and a filler. People made her out to be more important than she was.
>The architect and the Oracle were playing around with the >whole thing and the architect said that the minds that >wanted to be freed would be freed and the ones that wanted >to remain (like Cypher...and probably my sister, if this >joint was real) could remain.
It's all just a playground, anyway. You get to decide how you want to play.
>The question would be whether or not human nature would lead >the surviving Zionites to try and come back to the surface >and take over again, or would they just decide to live in >Zion and jack in whenever to do whatever.
Only the ones that come from the Matrix can jack in.
>In case you missed it, the end of Neo was the end of Smith. >In the first flick, when Neo merged with Smith, he became >the positive and Smith became the negative. Its just like >math, -1 and 1 equal 0. Once Smith merged with Neo, Smith >could no longer exist. Neo figured that out because he >couldn't finish Smith and Smith couldn't finish him. Its >mathematics.
But even technology/science is nothing but nature. Duality is a theme that has been explored time and time again, for most of humankind's existence, esp. in our stories.
>Forget the philosophy for a second and think about the >things that this flick and the Terminator films say about >human nature. Philosophy has so many different >interpretations, but human nature is just that and to me, >that's what these flicks represent.
Nature has many interpretations, as well. What I beleive is different from what others do. To me revolutions was another way to explore human nature (post modernism), in all her forms and all the issues therein.
>"Ernest Hemingway once wrote, the world is a fine place and >worth fighting for. He was right about the second part."
I like this quote.
<--- Blame this lady for Nutty.
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