Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy and needs feeding – Clarence Darrow
Monkey Trial
MARCHING BACKWARD, BACKWARD
This segment comes from the 1960 movie “Inherit the Wind.” The dialogue is virtually a direct quote from Clarence Darrow’s real speech to the judge and jury in the “Monkey Trial” held in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925. In fact, most… Read More ›
INHERIT THE WIND
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy and needs feeding – Clarence Darrow
FANATICISM AND IGNORANCE IS FOREVER BUSY AND NEEDS FEEDING – Marilyn Armstrong
One-Liner Wednesday — The Monkey Trial This is a bit more than one line. “Inherit the Wind” is one of the best movies of its kind ever made. If you have not yet seen it, I highly recommend it. Not only… Read More ›
DOWN THE ROAD WITH FANATICISM AND IGNORANCE
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding … and we are feeding it well. I originally posted this four years ago. Horribly enough, it’s even more relevant now than it was then. “Inherit the Wind” (1960) was directed by Stanley Kramer. Not… Read More ›
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding …
Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding … and we are feeding it well. From “Inherit the Wind” 1960, Directed by Stanley Kramer, based on actual transcripts of the 1925 Scopes’ “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where the teaching of evolution… Read More ›