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Originally Posted by Lianachan
By "understand" I mean, well, "understand". By "appreciate" I mean "finding something worthy".
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That distinction, valid in many cases, is blurred by stories like
2001. According to its writers, the film intentionally gives the viewers some leeway to interpret the story in their own way. It's not just a question of figuring out what you're supposed to "understand", but also of imagining it for yourself.
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Originally Posted by Lianachan
I have a problem with the "you don't like what I like, so you can't be as smart as me" attitude, you see.
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Well, I have a problem with the "you don't like what I like, so you must be an elitist" attitude.