Re: Battlestar Galactica Director Talks!!!

On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 10:59:18 -0500, Spin Wit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
enlightened me with:

>On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 15:05:04 GMT, Hank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 09:18:15 -0500, Spin Wit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>enlightened me with:
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>>>
>>>
>>>Starbuck is a woman now... that's all I needed to know.
>>>
>>>That tack is so old. Take a character that is pure masculininity and
>>>feminize him. How daring.
>>>
>>>Maybe it will be good, but to be honest the original concept and
>>>execution wasn't so flawed that it needed any drastic changing.
>>>
>>>I've been watching the original show and it's actually damn good for a
>>>TV show.
>>>
>>>It only got canned because it cost too much to make, it had very good
>>>ratings.
>>>
>>>
>>>Spinwit
>>>
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>      And rather politically daring for its day.   Post-VietNam
>>distrust of the military combined with Carter-generated malaise in
>>general made this revolutionary for its time.  "You mean the evil guys
>>can't be trusted???"   Good luck getting that concept by Peter
>>Jennings today without a smirk.
>
>You must be joking. The daring aspect of the show was that it showed
>the military as being correct and the peace-makers being wrong.
>
>It was a conservative/republican view.
>
>Peter Jennings? Who cares about him?
>
>Stale bread.
>
>
>Spinwit
>
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        You basically said what I just said ... only I said it
purtier.

H


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