[Air-L] A Sunday morning curiosity: Marlon Brando and Medium Theory in 1953?

[Michael Allan]

Charles Ess said:
> ... Socrates' use of myth is fairly specific and careful, almost
> technical, at least as Plato presents it (again, Socrates is to some
> extent a fictive-theatrical character here, not necessarily an
> attempt at a faithful portrait, etc.).

Paul Johnson amusingly calls this character Platsoc.
(Socrates: A Man for Our Times)