--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..] > > Lawson > Let's see the hands of those who've seen "Merchants of Venus" or > "Gladiator at Law." Almost no one. Let's see the hands of those who > have seen "Blade Runner." Many. So I used Blade Runner, though indeed > not the central theme, as an familiar example. The first two of course > were not made into movies though is a "Merchants of Venus" which is a > comedy probably NOT the same as the book. There is also "Outland" > which chances are more have seen than read the first two stories. It > was about corporate abuse (the mining company) on Mars. I'm sure we > can find even better films about corporatism too. Also the series > "Charlie Jade" series deals with corporate rule. But now that you've > mentioned those books I may see if the local "Rasputin's" has those > (they sell paperbacks for $1 each). >
My bad, I meant Space Merchants, anyway. Lawson
