But there's another side of Scott by way of his wonderful
Postscripts blog. Here's what's happening on it now: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
At the end of the 19th century, the populist movement was growing in America. Robert Scott’s latest Postscripts article uncovers a hidden social and political message in the famous children’s classic. Author L. Frank Baum’s delightful book (and movie) is really an allegory based on unhappiness with banks and Wall Street. Sound familiar? Read it at http://notorc.blogspot.com/2010/10/wonderful-wizard-of-oz-does-childrens.html
Another enjoyable article!
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