2014/10/29

The Wizard of Oz: Hidden meanings (BBC article)

The classic film was first shown 75 years ago. Since then, there have been many interpretations, from religious allegory to an acid trip. BBC Culture picks out five of the most interesting readings of L Frank Baum’s modern fairy tale.

  • Political satire
  • Religious allegory
  • Feminist manifesto
  • Parable of theosophy
  • Drug trip



http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20140819-the-wizard-of-oz-hidden-meanings?ocid=global_bbccom_email_20082014_culture

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