pixrox1 Review of Moth and the Flame

Moth and the Flame (1938)

This brief cartoon glories in the destruction of . . .

[8/10 · 23 October 2021]

. . . fine clothing, including uniforms, theatrical costumes, top hats and legal paperwork such as fire insurance policies. Humanists are bound to see MOTH AND THE FLAME as 'Fair Warning' being given by the Dizzy Corporation prior to beginning its all-out assault upon centuries of Civilization's copyright norms, as it suborned the U. S. Congress to keep its rodent scribbling imprisoned behind the iron bars of copyright jail for 96 years (and counting), rather than the previous humane standard of 28 autumns. Therefore, MOTH AND THE FLAME encourages future arsonists and insurrectionists to treat our once-sacred Constitution as a mere piece of moldy, mildewed waste paper, fit only to be crumpled into History's incinerator.