Guess The Play Review: Episode 26
Oct. 27th, 2006 01:05 pmIn the '80s, America was caught up in retromania and enamored of all things '50s. Sadly, that love affair included Ayn Rand, whose 1957 book Atlas Shrugged turned greed into a virtue and posited that the "good" who offer themselves as sacrifices to "evil" get what's coming to them. This was the era of trickle-down economics, which is nothing more than a fancy way of saying "let them eat cake."
Yep, that's right, Little Shop of Horrors.