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From: reilloc <reil...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Atlas Shrugged II clip
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On 10/7/2012 4:09 PM, calvin wrote:
> On Oct 7, 4:47 pm, reilloc <reil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 10/7/2012 2:31 PM, calvin wrote:
>>> Here is a clip from the movie, which starts Friday.
>>> Admirers of the book will enjoy this, and it makes
>>> the movie look promising.
>>> 'Rearden and the Wet Nurse'
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7d3iVaGfEsg
>>
>> A wet nurse is a woman who breast feeds an infant when its mother won't
>> or can't. Aside from the titillating imagery the title's apparently
>> intended to evoke, perhaps the only way that old men are able to obtain
>> arousal, what's the explanation for calling the government agent a "wet
>> nurse?"
>
> Maybe if you weren't so literal you could imagine it.
> Some of the workers in Rearden's steel mill call
> the government agent that.  Rearden calls him
> "Non-absolute", but his real name is Tony, we
> learn late in the story.

I guess that "literal" isn't important in writing, eh? That's the 
"Randian" style.

LNC