“Noah director Darren Aronofsky on Tuesday responded to critics who have called his version of the biblical character an “environmental wacko.”
Speaking to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, the director was asked if he believed that label to be accurate.
“It’s in Genesis,” he replied. “Noah is saving the animals; he’s not out there saving innocent babies; he’s saving the animals, he’s saving creation.””* The Young Turks hosts Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break it down.
*Read more here from The Hollywood Reporter:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/noah-director-darren-aronofsky-responds-692785
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… In the words of the critic, “God told Adam, ‘Tend to the garden’”. So the message from him is that we are not to tend to the environment? Can these people hear themselves? I’m about to become a Doctor, here in the U.S., but I’m considering a return to bartending in Denmark. At least there religion didn’t disturb quite as much.
… In the words of the critic, “God told Adam, ‘Tend to the garden'”. So the message from his is that we are not to tend to the environment? Can these people hear themselves? I’m about to become a Doctor, here in the U.S., but I’m considering a return to bartending in Denmark. At least there religion didn’t disturb quite as much.