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   Message 1,600 of 2,235   
   Kweeg to Shane W   
   Re: WIRED cover story: Lucas = Droid   
   29 Apr 05 01:02:04   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.starwars, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise, rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc   
   From: kweeg@nospam.shaw.ca   
      
   "Shane W"  wrote in message   
   news:tufce.16836$m31.149909@typhoon.sonic.net...   
   > While I was eating my Bantha Chips, Green Jihad spilled my blue milk and   
   > said ... :   
   > > George Lucas is the perfect example of 21st Century cybernetics. His   
   > > so-called "films" (all digital now, so nothing filmic about them) are   
   > > tributes to android existance. Even the "real" actors in his little   
   movies   
   > > are like robots. Some of the worst acting of all time can be found in SW   
   > > 1-6. He lifted character and plot backbones from real films like   
   Kurosawa's   
   > > HIDDEN FORTRESS and real stories like Frank Herbert's DUNE, but turned   
   them   
   > > into tinfoil twaddle for the video game adolescent (of all ages). Now he   
   is   
   > > building a new empire in an old Army base. What a perfect setting! The   
   > > military industrial complex is the greatest villain of the last fifty   
   years.   
   > > The greatest warrior of WW2 warned us about it, but we paid no   
   attention, so   
   >   
   > >   
   >   
   > I watched Star Trek last night after I got home in my SUV from my job   
   > cutting down trees for the toothpick factory in my hometown.  God life   
   > is good.   
      
   Ya, I watched it last night too when I got home after beating the crap out   
   of some arrogant guy in SUV for no apparent reason. His head sure bounced   
   well, by Kahless life is good.   
      
      
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   Kweeg   
      
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