Martin Ling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:38:08PM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 04:08:27PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote:
> > > Aha - some dark evil force creates a website (BIG FONTS) that attracts young
> > > people from the world and has lots of flashy stuff on it (ok it would be
> > > flash, but this is a movie, so its just going to be BIG FONTS AND SWIRLING
> > > STUFF) that is actual fact brainwashing the teenagers to worship the website
> >
> > Snow Crash, essentially.
>
> I was thinking recently about how well it would work as a film. The
> first three pages, up to the line about pizza, cut slightly and narrated
> in a deadpan style against some suitably badass footage would make an
> absolutely superb start to a movie.
They make a pretty spiffing start to a book too.
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Piers Cawley
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