Here’s a good (albeit depressing) Twitter thread outline just how egregious it is for Disney to do what it’s doing, but that it is following in the footsteps of the people who control Taylor Swift’s music.
https://twitter.com/doctorow/status/1329240238816858120?s=21 On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 4:43 PM PGage <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > If Disney thinks they will win a fight between themselves and ADF in the > eyes of science fiction fans, they are in for a big surprise. > > On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 4:17 PM Adam Bowie <a...@adambowie.co.uk> wrote: > >> Likewise, my brother and I read that original (ghost-written) Star Wars >> novelisation endlessly. I think we each ended up with a copy. And of course >> Alan Dean Foster was the king of the movie novelisation. This is not a good >> look for Disney. >> >> >> Adam >> >> On Wed, 18 Nov 2020 at 23:19, 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < >> tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >>> When I was of grade-school age, one of my brothers acquired multiple >>> paperbacks of works by Alan Dean Foster, credited with the story for *Star >>> Trek: TMP* as well as a *slew* of movie novelizations (he ghost-wrote >>> the one for *Star Wars [Episode Four: A New Hope]* credited to G. >>> Lucas)... on the site of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, >>> he gripes that since D!sney took over Lucasfilm and 20th, he ain't been >>> paid for the *SW* and *Alien* books... >>> >>> http://www.sfwa.org/disney-must-pay/ (link) >>> >>> >>> B >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "TVorNotTV" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/21b34028-bd6f-497c-8b57-7767c389a640n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/21b34028-bd6f-497c-8b57-7767c389a640n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGCBmvK%3DJP1_MZFH%3DwGFP1Wq4LgMyJR20SYeGb%2BMOT%3DBrg%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGCBmvK%3DJP1_MZFH%3DwGFP1Wq4LgMyJR20SYeGb%2BMOT%3DBrg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYJzqRNPSVV0-oF-q2UQfgJRT%2BS3KPFSu%2BZ8v36i13E34w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYJzqRNPSVV0-oF-q2UQfgJRT%2BS3KPFSu%2BZ8v36i13E34w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4CUDHxMyEM_3YrO7hAgbTAmfW8eQCCpB%3DsxFy9QG-wCiA%40mail.gmail.com.
