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Testing for humanity – The Plague Dogs

posted in Uncategorized on March 2, 2016 by derek 0 Comment

TESTING FOR HUMANITY The Plague Dogs (book 1977, film 1982) I came across by chance recently a DVD of The Plague Dogs, a 1982 animation of Richard Adams’ bestselling 1977 novel. I was catapulted immediately back to childhood, when I had read the book shortly after publication, with a sense of distress and anger I… Continue reading →

Testing for humanity – The Plague Dogs revisited

posted in Uncategorized on July 2, 2014 by derek 1 Comment

Testing for humanity – The Plague Dogs revisited I came across by chance recently a DVD of The Plague Dogs, a 1982 animation of Richard Adams’ bestselling 1977 novel. I was catapulted immediately back to childhood, when I had read the book shortly after publication, with a sense of distress and anger I can still… Continue reading →