Comments on: Cultural Fable http://storypeople.net/2008/04/14/cultural-fable/ from The Crew at StoryPeople.com. People ask us where Brian gets his ideas. Mostly, we don't know. But, sometimes, we're sure we know exactly. We hear you feel the same way. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:27:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: mel78doot http://storypeople.net/2008/04/14/cultural-fable/#comment-57 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:43:33 +0000 http://storypeople.wordpress.com/?p=19#comment-57 It seems that whenever someone has tried to do something out of the ordinary which goes against the norm, they have been subjected to a lot of brutality.World history is full of such instances and here again when the Pig was trying to do something meaningful he was slaughtered and the family had a great feast and rejoiced at his expense.

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]]> By: Lynn http://storypeople.net/2008/04/14/cultural-fable/#comment-47 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:06:23 +0000 http://storypeople.wordpress.com/?p=19#comment-47 As an artist I see this story on several levels; one, most obvious, the criminal way in which many animals are treated in our society, and second, (and more to the point I think), the manner in which artists, performers, find themselves subjected to constant criticism by “knowing” viewers who essentially have the ability to gobble us up…you just have to love what you do.

]]> By: debora http://storypeople.net/2008/04/14/cultural-fable/#comment-26 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:02:16 +0000 http://storypeople.wordpress.com/?p=19#comment-26 some people just don’t get it. But, maybe you could have simply ended it with…”they had pork for dinner…” leave the killing to the imagination…

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