> -----Original Message----- > From: Elmer L. Fairbank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 8:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ZION] The Return of the King > > > At 04:18 AM 11/18/2003 -0900, BLT wrote: > >RB Scott wrote: > >>Ah. The Harry Potter syndrome. Now I understand., > > > >Now you understand and I am confused. What is this Harry Potter > >syndrome? I didn't like the Harry Potter movie that I saw. In fact, I > >never went to see the next one. And I have never read one of the > >books. Is it possible that you are just too old to like fantasy? I > >thought you were my age. I am the same age as Mel Perkins. > > > Yes, Tolkein has redeeming social value. I have always been fascinated > with his characterizations and I thought the movie version did a > reasonable > job of bringing them to life. Potter, on the other hand, while > entertaining, reminds me a great deal of the Hardy Boys (turns handle on > crank for the next installment). Has it's use, but .......
Ah yes, "redeeming social value:" an eye-of-the-beholder matter if there ever was one. RBS ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /// ZION LIST CHARTER: Please read it at /// /// http://www.zionsbest.com/charter.html /// ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?aaP9AU.bWix1n.YXJjaGl2 Or send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] TOPICA - Start your own email discussion group. FREE! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/create/index2.html --^----------------------------------------------------------------
