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   Omixochitl to jeff peterson   
   Re: Philip K Dick and CP   
   02 Mar 04 02:09:00   
   
   From: Omixochitl2002@yahoo.com   
      
   jeff peterson  wrote in news:c20d93$1n7dio$1@ID-   
   204733.news.uni-berlin.de:   
      
   > William Maddler wrote:   
   >> on Tuesday 02 March 2004 15:59 Arolas was babbling of...   
   >>   
   >>>else think? Ironic though, I'd say Blade Runner is one of the definitive   
   >>>cyberpunk movies out there today, to me at least. And the year after his   
   >>   
   >> hmmm... sorry... can't follow you... 'Do Androids   
   >> Dream of Electric Sheep' =~ Blade Runner   
   >>   
   >> how can you say the book is not CP... and then assert the movie is the   
   >> definitive CP movie?   
   >>   
   >> sorry... but I can't follow your mind... :)   
   >   
   > its been nearly 10 years since i last read 'do androids dream of   
   > electric sheep' but i seem to recall that the novel was significantly   
   > different to the film, and therefore although the movie was CP the book   
   > might not have been. IIRC the protagonist was quite CP, but the setting   
   > wasn't.   
      
   Yeah, that's the impression I got too - and I both read the book and sawe   
   the movie a while ago.   
      
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