{"id":529,"date":"2005-10-07T03:49:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-07T03:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=529"},"modified":"2005-10-07T03:49:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-07T03:49:00","slug":"529","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=529","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"

“Pseudo-factual claptrap . . . half-baked historical revisionism”<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Da Vinci Code<\/em> movie<\/a> is viewed with alarm<\/a>.<\/p>\n

It’s nice to be a Pagan on the sidelines. Heck, we’re still in the parking lot eating chile off the tailgate. Then we’ll enter the stadium with our lap robes and hip flasks and watch the game. I’ve got fifty bucks on Dan Brown<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tag: Da Vinci Code<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“Pseudo-factual claptrap . . . half-baked historical revisionism” The Da Vinci Code movie is viewed with alarm. It’s nice to be a Pagan on the sidelines. Heck, we’re still in the parking lot eating chile off the tailgate. Then we’ll enter the stadium with our lap robes and hip flasks and watch the game. 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But Curtis White's review essay in the Voice Literary Supplement makes the best point: \"The Da Vinci\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":302,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=302","url_meta":{"origin":529,"position":3},"title":"National Treasure \"Hey,\" says M.,\u2026","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"November 5, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"National Treasure \"Hey,\" says M., watching the trailer for Nicholas Cage's new movie, \"It's a heist movie.\" (She likes heists and capers.) I think it looks more like The Da Vinci Code for Deists. 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