Enemy Mine- The Sunday Collage
I can hardly believe it's been 30 years but it has been. Sometime in 1985, a movie was released called "Enemy Mine." It was a science fiction flick about two warring worlds- ours and an alien force. During an aerial or interstellar dogfight, two opposing fighter pilots get shot down and land on another planet. Eventually they make nice with each other when they discover that there are other, more deadly, adversaries trying to kill them. On this planet, they discovered there were far greater enemies than each other. They were taught to hate each other because their culture had indoctrinated them with this belief. Of course the belief was nonsense. That was the point of the story. The American people have been indoctrinated with the same foolishness. It is called "Democrat vs. Republican or liberals vs. conservatives." Why is that? Is it just human nature to identify with one tribe and hate the other? Yes, actually I think that is part of it. Opposing ideol...