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27660 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
Jun 16, 2013
11:14 pm
We agree?  Splendid!!  Perhaps then we should move on to other discussion topics, like getting back discussing political subtext?  I'm sure we can agree on...
27661 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 16, 2013
11:36 pm
Eve comes across a lot better in the book than in the film, which I thought didn't do her justice. She was one of the earliest more-assertive female...
27662 sennmut Send Email Jun 16, 2013
11:56 pm
THERE IS NO DAMNED POLITICAL SUBTEXT, and damnnation to your French philosopher wannabees! CUT IT OUT, can't you?????????????????????????????? On Sun, 16 Jun...
27663 sennmut Send Email Jun 16, 2013
11:58 pm
Well, given that it was, in many ways, a SPFX film, they could only do so much, re character development, in 2 hours. Perhaps, if it were done in a ...
27664 Erich Wise
epwise Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
12:00 am
Polls only indicate what a small group of people say they think. Not very accurate. Ever hear of the silent majority? Regardless, my point was Space: 1999 Year...
27665 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 17, 2013
12:56 am
A story written in, and set in, the 1930s was essentially lifted into the 1950s, not entirely to the best effect (though it otherwise has much to commend it!)....
27666 Thomas Stark
cowboys1169 Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
3:58 am
Please just go away John K Balor....please just go away with your crap. Sent from my iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
27667 Kerry
kerryirs... Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
4:21 pm
JKB I'm not making any comparisons between ST: TOS and 1999, just a simple statement that it was a more adult oriented show than what came before it, with the...
27668 starparty1 Send Email Jun 17, 2013
5:56 pm
The recent website http://www.barrymorsebooks.com/ is the comprehensive resource for books by and about actor Barry Morse.  The most recent additions to the...
27669 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
9:00 pm
Inspired by this debate, I watched "When Worlds Collide" once more last night.  I was not as shocked by the grim story of the end of the world as I was the...
27670 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
9:02 pm
I must applaud this post.  For some time the lovers of Maya, Y2 and FF have been dominating this forum.  It is great to hear someone speak on behalf of the...
27671 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
Jun 17, 2013
9:02 pm
No reason to get agitated.  Each time I think we are reaching agreement, you return to the trenches.  Once we can put this stupid Maya, Y2 and FF stuff...
27672 sennmut Send Email Jun 17, 2013
9:11 pm
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:18:26 -0400 Kerry <kerryirs@...> writes: Thanks for the info on the transformation they used on the series for Maya. Those on...
27673 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 17, 2013
9:28 pm
Thanks, guys! Great photos on the home page......
27674 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 17, 2013
10:10 pm
Not necessarily so; the book was based primarily in America (eg, those amazing New York flooding sequences!). Before the first close passage by Earth of the...
27675 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 18, 2013
2:29 am
Just jaw-droppingly gorgeous! Enjoy: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22912623...
27676 sennmut Send Email Jun 18, 2013
3:38 am
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:04:02 -0700 (PDT) "John K. Balor" <balor1999@...> writes: Why do people still watch and discuss Y1? The reason is obvious. It...
27677 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 18, 2013
4:13 am
*laughing* Slinter, you devil! ;-)...
27678 sennmut Send Email Jun 18, 2013
4:18 am
Bwahahahahahahaha...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:13:09 -0000 "boatshewsd2&quot; <boatshewsd2@...> writes: *laughing* Slinter, you devil!...
27679 Kerry
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Jun 18, 2013
12:17 pm
Silent majority Erich, yes I've heard of it, oh for something like 40+ years. In this case, the Y1 people aren't so silent, which is good. Unfortunately it's...
27680 Erich Wise
epwise Send Email
Jun 18, 2013
2:17 pm
... Uh...I still don't think you understand. You write as if you disagree with me then go on to repeat what I said. ... Exactly my point. Exactly what I said....
27681 Doug
doug_1937 Send Email
Jun 18, 2013
6:04 pm
... Whoever wrote this just contradicted himself. If they went hand-in-hand then quality would assure high ratings, and we all know that makes about as much...
27682 Kerry
kerryirs... Send Email
Jun 18, 2013
7:52 pm
Just a few things. First my comments were made as  general statements and not at you personally Erich. They were made as my counter to those who think and...
27683 boatshewsd2 Send Email Jun 18, 2013
9:03 pm
Dunno that it's a "contradiction." "Somewhat"; hand-in-hand, was what I read. Important qualifier... When viewers come across a series (of any genre) they...
27684 Erich Wise
epwise Send Email
6:32 am
Kerry wrote that in response to my earlier post. I responded: "Uh...I still don't think you understand. You write as if you disagree with me then go on to...
27685 Erich Wise
epwise Send Email
6:58 am
It's a contradiction in that the first statement "Quality and ratings. Well they do go somewhat hand in hand" says there is some relationship between the two....
27686 boatshewsd2 Send Email 7:18 am
Yep, it's a pickle, all right. Good to hear from you! :-)...
27687 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
8:59 am
So you see the subtext of the book/film as a comment on the 1929 stock-market crash and the following decade of depression.  That makes sense.  Nevertheless,...
27688 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
8:59 am
Quality and ratings do not go hand in hand.  I don't understand how anyone can suggest anything as silly as that.  FF didn't want to improve the quality of...
27689 John K. Balor
balor1999 Send Email
9:00 am
The only way to make enrol new generations of fans for Space: 1999 would have to focus on why the series was so revolutionary and good in the first place. ...
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