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impose it. They want to sit on a throne in the
middle of it or they want to make issue judgments,
condemnations, praise, whatever, on the world. It’s
a temptation that comes to anybody that starts
thinking about how the world is going.
Marshall resisted that temptation after The
Mechanical Bride . He explained that to us, in this
classroom here many times, saying the experts
and the moralists are the people who stay put.
They say “Stop the world, I want to get off.” They
cease to really perceive what’s going on. They have
ceased to really understand what’s going on. So I
think that moralism is a very big temptation that