Director Tim Burton tries his hand at this perennial children's classic. This is about the 20th remake in 50 years, or so. Despite mixed reviews, it shattered box office records this week.
But besides Johnny "i'm from fwance" Depp adding yet another gender ambiguous character to his resume', is this Lewis Carroll classic from 1865 just a frivolous fantasy to amuse children or a deceptive metaphor for pernicious humanity?
Nope. Yup. And maybe. It's about Algebra, Euclidean geometry and irrational numbers (Red Queen!).
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
What's it all About, Alice in Wonderland?
