... Good point. It seems as if we're on the threshold of a new way of thinking about what it truly means to be human, given the proliferation of reproductive ...
"Learn the true topography: the monstrous and wonderful archetypes are not inside you, not in your own unconscious; you are inside them, trapped, and howling...
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mm3_mobutu@...
Jun 3, 2002 2:47 pm
4750
I'd like to insert my oar at this juncture in defense of Mr. Lucas and Star Wars. For one thing, I really enjoy the Star Wars films for what they are: escapist...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 3, 2002 7:56 pm
4751
In a message dated 6/3/2002 3:57:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... . . . other than Cicero, none . . ....
cooflag@...
Jun 3, 2002 9:58 pm
4752
In a message dated 6/3/2002 3:57:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... . . . blew it and continues to blow it: he had the chance to cast Jack Elam and Dennis...
cooflag@...
Jun 3, 2002 10:00 pm
4753
I can't believe that people are still (or ever) trying to run this one. I think it more likely that some automated mailbot, hidden and forgotten in Juarez is...
Michael, I reread your post. I need to reread the books. I was so young I don't think I made any connection. I remember being dissatisfied with my mind,...
I'd hate to think that, in the absence of any real competition, Lucas' film will become the high watermark for this particularly important issue. George Bite...
... having said ... there you ... Well, I'd like to agree with you about the movies being escapist entertainment, but, unfortunately, I really don't find them...
... one. ... forgotten ... over ... Oh the horror, the horror! I was on another bulletin board a few years ago, where one of the members had died of cancer. A...
... religion. I either like the stories or not. I loved Van Vogt, still do, thought him amazingly clever. Did he succumb to dianetics? Too smart, I think....
<< There are some good books out there. Someone will pick them up and make a good movie. The problem, as always, is money. Lucas films make money.>> It's...
I found the following article tucked away in my 'sent' folder while I was cleaning it out, and thought that, rather than just delete it, I would post it here...
... Aye, and in the 1950's intergalatic explorers were portrayed as using slide-rules. Things advance in unexpected ways with unexpected rapidity. Besides,...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:03 pm
4762
It's pretty obvious by now you all think "Star Wars" is undiluted crap, so I'll just quite arguing about it. I like them, you don't. That's fine. There's no...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:10 pm
4763
I wouldn't be surprised if pretty soon people started receiving appeals to help Jimmy Hoffa's relatives find him....
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:11 pm
4764
There were many, many more than just Cicero; most people only know about Cicero because he's just about the only Roman author read anymore. From:...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 5:13 pm
4765
In a message dated 6/4/2002 1:15:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... . . . name one other. I'm more than curious as I read Latin for twenty-five years with an...
cooflag@...
Jun 4, 2002 7:06 pm
4766
It is clear that you are the higher authority on this matter, but in my junior course in Roman History at college, one of our textbooks comprised entirely of...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 7:54 pm
4767
It's a little weird actually. I used to work in a SF,Fantasy, and Comic bookstore in the mid to late '80s and I've always wanted to have my own place. It's...
... Too true. My van Vogt collection has exploded beyond the bounds of bookshelves in the last year or so due to such packaging by sellers on eBay. Just for...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 4, 2002 10:04 pm
4769
There's no point in arguing when both parties won't change their mind because their outlooks are different. Isaac, that's the only point of arguing. LOL...
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Bette
pishl_frank_jr@...
Jun 5, 2002 12:05 pm
4771
<<Aye, and in the 1950's intergalatic explorers were portrayed as using slide-rules. Things advance in unexpected ways with unexpected rapidity. Besides, Star...
<<It's a little weird actually. I used to work in a SF,Fantasy, and Comic bookstore in the mid to late '80s and I've always wanted to have my own ...
<<Too true. My van Vogt collection has exploded beyond the bounds of bookshelves in the last year or so due to such packaging by sellers on eBay.>> All of his...
... Exactly. Bad science fiction, good science fantasy. Besides, I couldn't care less about what Lucas has to say about his movies; I enjoy them for what...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 5, 2002 7:37 pm
4775
I live in a small (and growing smaller) town in California, and we used to have two used books stores... By the time I was fifteen, every van Vogt book in both...
Isaac Wilcott
icshi@...
Jun 5, 2002 8:02 pm
4776
... One of the things I enjoyed the most about reading that book (though I'm not done yet), is the amount of fascinating little anecdotes from Van's private ...