RE: [Marxism] Michael Crichton dismantled

["Jack Cade" <jack.cade@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

        There is also quite a good review, which makes a similar
point and others about it being a load of tosh, in the current
issue of the British liberal, satirical magazine 'Private Eye'.
Private Eye is partly online but the review is not.

Jack

> http://www.realclimate.org
>
> 13 Dec 2004
> Michael Crichton's State of Confusion
>
> In a departure from normal practice on this site, this post
> is a commentary
> on a piece of out-and-out fiction (unlike most of the other
> posts which
> deal with a more subtle kind). Michael Crichton's new novel
> "State of Fear"
> is about a self-important NGO hyping the science of the
> global warming to
> further the ends of evil eco-terrorists. The inevitable
> conclusion of the
> book is that global warming is a non-problem. A lesson for
> our times maybe?
> Unfortunately, I think not.



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