In listening to some of the commentary of Rene Clair's film, À Nous La Liberté (1931), I learned that Chaplin once cited the following Disney film as an influence on Modern Times (1935).
It makes me think that the Santa story is itself the product of a modern state-industrial system. Before the modern machine age, Santa must have looked much different--perhaps even a craftsman.
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Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Saturday, December 20, 2008
Elf dung
Blogging will continue to be light as long as the global economic apocalypse continues. In fact, consider me on strike. Me and Santa.
Santa Claus Bailout Hearings - watch more funny videos
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