Re: [scifinoir2] Re: FW: Avatar watchers.. suicidal & depressed???

2010-01-11 Thread Mr. Worf
That is an interesting reaction. It is quite possibly the reason why they chose that scene. On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 8:41 PM, angelababycat wrote: > My mom went to see Avatar at my insistance. Although she's still too busy > mourning Mike to be sad about anything else, she did point out how much

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: FW: Avatar watchers.. suicidal & depressed???

2010-01-11 Thread Tracey de Morsella
Insightful. I scoffed at first, and to some degree I still am, however, I wondered Working with renewable energy and environmental issues everyday, I am bombarded with evidence that we are destroying our planet and how connected everything is. I have moved beyond depressed to a place where

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: FW: Avatar watchers.. suicidal & depressed???

2010-01-12 Thread Mr. Worf
Interesting that you mentioned Strange Days. I believe that the subtext of the movie was to "forget about the net and go out and enjoy life while you can." Most of the people that were doing the holograms or whatever they were called were mere voyeurs living vicariously through other people's lives