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   From: 3cjmd@comcast.net   
      
   On 25 Apr 2004 17:46:55 GMT, Tim Weaver   
    wrote:   
      
   >Travers Naran wrote:   
   >   
   >> Jaime M. de Castellvi wrote:   
   >>> You know, watching the whole last season over again, it isn't   
   >>> quite as bad as it'd seemed back then.  Yeah, the whole Byron arc   
   >>> things sucks pickled eggs and I'm not terribly fond of "A View   
   >>> from the Gallery" either (pity, though, because the concept had   
   >>> so much more potential), but overall S5 seems to be a lot better   
   >>> than we care to remember.   
   >>>   
   >>> As an afterthought, in that ep where Garibaldi and his wife take   
   >>> their leave from Sheridan and Delenn (was it "Objects in   
   >>> Motion"?), after that awkward moment when John and Michael first   
   >>> shake hands and then finally hug, did I see Sheridan trying to   
   >>> hide the woodie he was nursing, afterwards?  I think I'm finally   
   >>> beginning to understand why Franklin relished the show so much...   
   >>   
   >> It was always about the homosexual subtext.  Think about it!   
   >>   
   >> Delenn was *supposed* to be a trans-gendered alien.  But   
   >> Production Realities kiboshed that.   
   >>   
   >> Ivanova is quite "manly", more so than the effem doctor.   
   >>   
   >> The one really pretty girl, Talia, who pretended to be gay turned   
   >> out to be a lying, betraying bisexual (her bisexuality represented   
   >> by the "sleeper" personality so when she became straight, it was   
   >> like she was another person.).   
   >>   
   >> Normal, hetero marriage (as represented by Sheridan & Anna) is   
   >> portrayed as a vehicle for leverage and emotional blackmail.   
   >>   
   >> Homosexual marriage is accepted & normal in the B5 Universe!   
   >>   
   >> G'Kar & Londo: Don't tell me G'Kar didn't secretly want to be   
   >> explored by Londo's tentacles like a hentai heroine... ;-)   
   >>   
   >> You tell me!   
   >   
   >He didn't!  That's just sick.  Don't you two take one of the finest SF   
   >shows ever and turn it into some preverse space opera.  Shame on you!   
      
   Methinks the lad doth protest too much.   
      
   Cheers,   
      
   Jaime   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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