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Old 06-25-2009, 09:05 PM   #64 (permalink)
Martian
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Spector: An interesting point.

I think it's important to avoid either extreme. He was a human, and a rather bizarre one at that. My own preference is to acknowledge both sides, rather than portray him as a saint or a villain.

But people like caricatures. They're easier to understand.
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