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Don't even think it

Published on
October 27, 1994
Last updated
May 27, 2015

The embezzling organiser of a fund for philosophers portrayed in Tibor Fischer's The Getaway Lunch provides Sideswipe no 89: "There are those who will say I was blocking those with talent from furthering the cause of philosophy. Good, I'm glad, as the politicians say, that you mentioned that. That's exactly what I was doing. Three years at university doing philosophy is enough for any healthy individual."

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