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   ~consul to All   
   Re: 1st Season Caprica - Pilot - 5 star    
   02 Feb 10 11:06:22   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.sf.tv, rec.arts.tv   
   From: consul@dolphinsTAKEAWAY-cove.com   
      
   and thus Starkiller© inscribed ...   
   > On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:58:59 -0800 (PST), Davej    
   >> Ok, the pilot was alright, but I just don't see much need to continue   
   >> with it. Who is there to like in this thing? Who or what is there to   
   >> care about? What is there to develop? We know what happens in 58   
   >> years. Do we need to break Zoe out of her cell and return her to the   
   >> freedom of cyberspace, or get her into a human-looking sexbot with   
   >> skin? Do we need to learn more about the tattooed gangsters? Do we   
   >> need to learn more about the moral confusion of this high-tech   
   >> polytheistic society?   
   > Hell, it worked for Star Wars.   
   > Just like SW EP 1 thru 3 explained how Anniken Skywalker became Darth   
   > Vader they're just showing how the Cylons came to be, when they became   
   > self aware (with the first successful one Zoe) and how they became   
   > monotheistic.   
      
   Well, we see the cylon robots, and then there is Zoe. Same bodies but   
   different concepts, for now. I wouldn't class zoe as a cylon because she is   
   using original engrams, not computer-generated evolution.   
   --   
   "... respect, all good works are not done by only good folk. For here, at the   
   end of all things, we shall do what needs to be done."   
     --till next time, consul -x- <>   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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