Re: Ricky Gervais as Master of Ceremonies, Not Civility

On Mon, 17 Jan 2011, Karl wrote:

>>>> Aaron Sorkin alluded to the culture wars, thanking the women in the
>>>> room for proving to his daughter that elite is not a bad word, its
>>>> an aspirational one. 
>>>
>>> Honestly I am not even sure what that meansis it apparently now ok to
>>> be an elitist?
>>
>> "Elite" is good.  "Elitist", maybe not so much.
>> Kind of like the distinction between "Islam" and "Islamist".
>
> **either sounds a bit arrogant.

Whatever.  I want to watch movies made by the *best* filmmakers, not just 
average filmmakers.  And I want my country to be led by the *best* 
politicians, not just average politicians.  Etc., etc., etc.

What's so bad about *that*?

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