[Vision2020] Passion

thansen@moscow.com thansen@moscow.com
Tue, 16 Mar 2004 20:17:00 GMT


Let me rephrase my inquiry.

Who is listed on the credits of the film as the Historical Adivsor (or 
reasonable facsimile)?  I am certain that Mr. Gibson could not have 
accomplished this on his own

Tom

> Uh, God, silly
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> It may be true that we may never know exactly what life was like back
> then.  
> But, I feel confident that historians have a bit more to go on than
> "what we 
> THINK life was like".
> 
> As far as "Passion" depicting life "back then", who provided 
> historical "guidance" to Mr. Gibson in the making of the film?
> 
> Tom Hansen
> 
> 
> > But let's not deceive ourselves.
> > 
> > I don't think any modern depiction in any media can be expected to 
> > show us 'just how life was then'. Art (film, books, music, etc.) will 
> > always be an interpretation. It shows only what we THINK life was like
> 
> > then, or what we wnat it to be like, or would have liked it to be 
> > like. We can never ever, ever know what life was like any time in the 
> > past, at least in any sense of first-person perspective, feeling-tone,
> 
> > etc. This is true no matter what the Bible says, or what Mel Gibson 
> > says.
> > 
> > Bob Dickow
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pat Kraut" <pkraut@moscow.com>
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> > 
> > > While I might not take young children to this movie it is indeed 
> > > just how life was then.
> > 
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