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Pundits can't resist noting the "scary prescience" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ) of Barry Levinson's acclaimed satire about a fake war orchestrated to divert attention from a presidential sex scandal.
The article credits the Democratic underdog with: the 1986 Tax Reform Act, prescience regarding the American high-tech boom, earnestness, an "active social conscience," and "political individuality."
Novak gloats about his prescience from last week, when he said he didn't think extramarital sex (and its complications) was sufficient to force resignation.
The digital age that has now arrived is almost exactly in the image that Star Wars prophesied, so that celebrating the movie is a way of honoring its prescience.
When I went online in the early '90s, the first thing I thought (and posted in a chat group) was: "Oh, now someone will remake The Shop Around the Corner with e-mail"--which I mention to spotlight not my prescience but the obviousness of the idea.
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