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   From: pinku@straylight.freeside.l5   
      
   On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:25:44 -0500   
   christopherl bennett  wrote:   
      
   > I recently rented the DVD set of the 1987 Max Headroom TV series from   
   > Netflix.  This is a show I watched in its first run, and I remembered being   
   > rather fond of it, finding it innovative and enjoyable and regretting that it   
   > was cancelled after only 13 episodes (out of 14 that were made).  And it_s   
   > certainly been acclaimed in the years since for its innovation.  It was a   
   > cyberpunk show just a few years after the term _cyberpunk_ was coined _ just   
   > about the only case I know of where a television show was right on the cusp   
   > of a new science-fictional development rather than lagging a decade or two   
   > behind prose SF.   
      
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   Thanks for this indept look at a TV-series I knew almost nothing about. A   
   great read!   
      
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