Just spent a whole lot of time watching clips of LINCOLN. I still feel like it's one of the most vital, overlooked movie of the last decade. Less for it's wholesome operatic story and towering central performance, but more it's heart-rendering ethos.
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And how to marry ethics and pragmatism.
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But you know that Lincoln didn't "free the slaves" because of his morality or altruism but because it was a business decision as he saw which way the winds were blowing?
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“pure urgency of basic morality” is something that, at the moment, I think we get way to much of at the moment. Hollywood’s current earnestness is not going to play as well in the future, especially when our current virtues and wokeness inevitably become problematic.
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I finally watched it earlier this year and have watched it between 10 and 15 times. It's just so good.
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"The greatest measure of the nineteenth century, passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America."
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I remember watching the voting scene, clutching a pillow and thinking, "Oh god are they gonna get the votes, or is slavery going to continue."
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