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|    Shane W to All    |
|    Re: WIRED cover story: Lucas = Droid    |
|    29 Apr 05 00:47:21    |
      XPost: alt.fan.starwars, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise, rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc       From: carbonbaseunit2@[NOSPAM]yahoo.com              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.       --              Shane....              "To suppose that the eye, with all its inimitable contrivances, ...       could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess,       absurd in the highest degree possible" -Charles Darwin              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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