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Finally, the Sex Pistols unite all the nihilism and flimflam that's been accumulating like sediment in the rock industry and the rock mind-set, and an era ends--roughly around the time Elvis dies.
The New York Times ' Janet Maslin, for one, dismisses other reviewers for misunderstanding the film: "If watched sufficiently mindlessly, it might be mistaken for a dangerous endorsement of totalitarian tactics and super-violent nihilism in an all-out assault on society," but she sees it instead as an investigation of "the lure of violence in an even more dangerously regimented, dehumanized culture."
The kind of detachment the movie is peddling isn't artistic, it isn't life--it's nihilism at its most fatuous.
Kudos for the film's Gogolesque characters and Dostoyevskian nihilism; laments about the general paucity of foreign films in America.
Naipaul warns that the country may succumb to "nihilism."