tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9036104775563265647.post2611968734274905817..comments2024-03-25T12:31:58.169+00:00Comments on David Stimpson: Thought For The DayDavid Stimpsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196038086564981619noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9036104775563265647.post-8807919019428096732017-02-24T15:13:26.490+00:002017-02-24T15:13:26.490+00:00Hello Karen,
You paint a grim picture of socie...Hello Karen,<br /> You paint a grim picture of societies around the World. One of the grimmest of course is North Korea. Whereas America used to be the land of the free but now …..<br /> ‘the Prisoner’ is many things, Patrick McGoohan also used it as a communications medium to warn people of certain dangers, about education, the perversion of science, electoral manipulation, the over dependence on technology. But people didn’t listen!<br /><br />Be seeing you<br />DavidDavid Stimpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15196038086564981619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9036104775563265647.post-7786365935168051172017-02-22T17:20:13.134+00:002017-02-22T17:20:13.134+00:00Hi David,
I find that one of the most interesting...Hi David,<br /><br />I find that one of the most interesting aspects of The Prisoner is that it's themes really are timeless and introspective.<br /><br />Election behind the scenes manueverings.....manipulation of the mind....indoctrination by schooling....commercialization of the masses via tv and sexual imagery...peer pressure mind molding...<br />There are so many things the The Prisoner used abstractly or subliminally to point out dangers...dangers sometimes to our individuality and sometimes to society.<br />One has to only look at modern societies the world around to see these aspects at work !<br /><br />BCNU<br />KarenAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11216072285740409212noreply@blogger.com