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The Art Curious podcast is sponsored by Anchorlight. For more information about all of Anchorlight's artistic and creative endeavors,

please visit Anchorlightrolly.com. In 2015, one of the coolest films of the 1980s was being

lauded for its 30th anniversary of its release in 1985. That movie was Back to the Future.

The Robert Zemeckis directed Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd's starring film

that brought time travel and the DeLorean to the masses,

all to like a totally bitching Huey Lewis in the new soundtrack.

But in connection with this anniversary and its link to Back to the Future

Day where Marty McFly would arrive at the present time, at the point it was October 21st, 2015,

the New York Times did something a bit weird and actually kind of gross. On its Twitter feed,

they shared the results of a poll to its masses of hundreds of thousands of followers.

The poll asked one simple question, and I quote,

If you could go back in time and kill Hitler as a baby, would you do it?

And for the record, the majority at 42% said yes,

30% answered no, and a final 28% said they weren't sure.

Now, admittedly, this is not a new question, because variations on the morality problem

like this have been floating around for decades, and they seem to be a popular one with

late night partiers. But it was a funky thing to ask when contemplating the cheery, good-humored film to which it was loosely connected.

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