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   From: cpd@cat.pan.net   
      
   "Dano"  wrote in message   
   news:hoic3s$vne$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > tinydancer wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> I find Zoe's plan to smuggle herself to Gemenon tedious and   
   >>> annoying.   What exactly is the point of that?  She sincerely *wants*   
   >>> to go live with the religious zealots and terrorists who killed her?   
   >>> If so, she is not the least bit a sympathetic character.   
   >>   
   >> Tell me about it, all the religious-related bits were irritating. Her   
   >> relationship with her father, now that's a whole other story.   
   >   
   > It may be irritating to you.  But it IS a central theme of the entire   
   > story. Therefore, this might not be a show for you.  Not criticizing you   
   > or anything.  But it is what it is.  It's pretty fracking clear they   
   > aren't about to abandon the religious elements.   
      
   E-zactly.  It would be like finding the "religious elements" of a "stop the   
   Taliban" action-drama irritating.  Whatcha gonna do, rewrite the story to   
   make it about suicide bombers who favor Kirk over Picard?  ;o)   
      
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