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Message: Entry: The Truth About "The X-Files" Link: http://www.takimag.com/site/article/the_truth_about_the_x_files#33446 Post contents: 'The X-Files' was also largely (though not entirely) devoid of the leftist themes that regularly appear in so much popular entertainment, such as a focus on the glories of multiculturalism and the evils of discrimination. As bloodlines get farther from first-generation, urban, leftist fervor, I think Hollywood's new Young Princes are becoming a lot less... subtle... in upholding this latter-day Hays Code (America, Christianity and white Gentiles are irredeemably evil; subtropic tribal totem folk are vastly superior to westerners; etc.). And, as such, their product is getting a lot less entertaining. The counterintuitive nature of their message has become harder to camouflage: I was at a movie awhile ago, when, onscreen, a dragnet of rape convicts brought in exclusively white suspects; the theater practically burst with peals of ridiculing laughter. Also, during the evolution of this marvelous, highly imaginative show, I think producer Carter became more and more skeptical of hocus-pocus conspiracy theories and fairy tale wonderment. Skepticism in today's world is a vital trait. As Einstein observed, it's great to have an open mind - but not so open our brains fall out... Sent at: 2008 12 01