Chris The Saviour: Will Self on Chris Morris - The Observer, March 1997
Posted by Chris M on January 29th, 2006Chris Morris’ Brass Eye turns satire into art of a very high order indeed
Will Self
Sunday March 9, 1997
The Observer
About halfway through Wednesday night’s final episode of Brass Eye (Channel 4), it began to occur to me that Chris Morris might possibly be God. The idea of a Morrisian deity is appealing for a number of reasons: it explains why the world is so consummately absurd it explains why there is little real justice to be had for the poor and the oppressed and it provides a convincing explanation for why public life in this country is dominated by talented mediocrities.
