On Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:48:43 -0700 "H. S. Teoh" <hst...@quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 12:18:22AM +0200, Szymon Gatner wrote: > > I had similar thoughts when watching GoingNaive 2013: > > http://bartoszmilewski.com/2013/09/19/edward-chands/ > > I was more and more scared with every talk and now I am valualizing > > my polymorphic types a'la Sean Parent > Heh, I love the article's title. Although: "[Edward Scissorhands is] a darker version of Pinocchio, shot in suburban settings." I saw Edward Scissorhands as being a re-telling of Frankenstein: A grotesque, but kind, man-made creature is ostracized by the frightened villagers to ultimately tragic results. Although it could be argued that Pinocchio is a lighter re-imagining of Frankenstein anyway. > > It's this endless cycle of a remedy upon a remedy upon a patch to a > remedy that drove me to look for something better. I found D. :) > So true.