--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" 
> <shempmcgurk@> 
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > THEN HERE'S A SUGGESTION, TOOTS, SEE THE ACTUAL SHOW AND
> > > > GET YOUR OWN OPINION ABOUT IT.
> > > 
> > > Why? What I'm interested in is the viewer reaction
> > > to the show.  If I'd been interested in the show
> > > itself, I'd have watched it.
> > 
> > Yeah, Shemp...get a clue. It's just like enlightenment.
> > Why experience it when you can read about it or hear
> > someone talk about it on videotape? It's so much easier
> > that way -- you get to sound knowledgeable AND you get 
> > to keep your self.
> 
> You mean, like this?
> 
> "I didn't see it, and haven't been following the
> series closely, but I just finished reading an
> article in which the creator of the series said
> that he ended the series that way on purpose,
> to *avoid* the 'closure' that many people wanted.
> 
> "They wanted Tony to 'get what was coming to him'
> because he was a 'bad guy.' They wanted similar
> fates to befall all of the people in the series
> that they wanted to 'bag' as good or bad, black
> or white. The creator of the series wanted to
> *mess* with that, and, I hear, did."
> 
> <horselaugh>

I don't want to interrupt your horse imitation,
but it's not quite the same. I've seen over half
of the episodes of the series, and had just watched
a twenty-minute Net film of the highlights of the
final episode, *in addition to* having just read
the interview with the series' creator.

By the way, have you seen Apocalypto yet?  :-)



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