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2081 Depicts the Threat of “Egalitarian” Tyranny »

By David J. Theroux | Friday January 29, 2010 at 11:58 AM PDT | 9 Comments

The remarkable and haunting, independent, 2009, science fiction short film, 2081: Everyone Will Finally Be Equal, is based on the Kurt Vonnegut short story, “Harrison Bergeron,” from his book, Welcome to the Monkey House, and is now available on DVD. Vonnegut’s powerful and incisive story critiques egalitarian statism in which “equality” is the only...
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