FLCL and Paranoia Agent…

2005-08-20 Thread Warren Ockrassa
[adult swim] on Cartoon Network is a refuge in some ways. There are some really interesting toons sent out on the Cartoon Network late at night -- great ones such as Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist and the Turner creations Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Venture Brothers. (Inuyasha … yawn. Soap

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent…

2005-08-20 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Aug 20, 2005, at 4:20 AM, I wrote: The soundtrack for the series is scored by Susumu Hirasawa, and his musical explorations are fascinating. In the series soundtrack, his main title sequence (Yume no Shima Shinen Kouen) is unmistakable, but a later experiment, Jouken Douji, is probably the

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Arnett
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 20:58:36 EDT, Bemmzim wrote You may have heard of jews but if you do not know that the current remarks fit into a standard anti-semitic story line that has over and ovver again led to horrible treatment. Your statement is akin to saying you have heard of quantum

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Arnett
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:03:06 EDT, Bemmzim wrote What I meant to say is that arab hatred of jews may have played a roll in 911 but that hatred is not a reason to begin to think that the terrorists are correct. Maybe I am too sensitive but I see this as a slippery slope. I am not a big fan

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Nick Arnett
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 21:44:17 EDT, Bemmzim wrote In a message dated 8/18/2005 3:20:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, For you protestants in the audience; ever take a look at what Luther said about the jews? I'm not just Protestant, I'm Lutheran... and his attitude was reprehensible. Although he

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 8:53 PM Subject: Re: Mindless and Heartless In a message dated 8/18/2005 11:54:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW, Bob Z. can't spell or type very well, but

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Aug 19, 2005, at 7:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a big difference between saying that I have been persecuted for being a jew ( I have not) and that jews have not been persecuted.. I am fortunate to live in the one country where anti-semitism has never been as big a problem as

RE: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are known because they prominent members of the neoncon movement. The current administration (Bush and Channey) accepted at least some of their ideas and wolfie and perle were given prominent positions in the

RE: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Ritu
Gautam Mukunda wrote: They are known because they prominent members of the neoncon movement. The current administration (Bush and Channey) accepted at least some of their ideas and wolfie and perle were given prominent positions in the adminstration. They did not get

RE: Gee....

2005-08-20 Thread Ritu
Julia Thompson wrote: Well, geez, Ritu, if anyone deserves a *nap*, it's you! :) *g* Went to bed at 7 pm last night and slept until 9 this morning [with just two breaks in between too!]. It was good. :) I just found it odd, after the preceding 48 hours or so, to have absolutely no

Re: Mindless and Heartless

2005-08-20 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 4:24 PM Subject: RE: Mindless and Heartless Dan Minette wrote: I am still trying to figure out the line between criticising Israel/Jews in

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent…

2005-08-20 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Warren Ockrassa wrote: (Inuyasha … yawn. Soap opera. Samurai Champloo: Rocks tha' hizzouse. Kurosawa goes toon.) Inuyasha is a must among brazilian teenager girls - surprisingly, my daughters don't like it. Alberto Monteiro ___

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent…

2005-08-20 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Aug 20, 2005, at 12:18 PM, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Warren Ockrassa wrote: (Inuyasha … yawn. Soap opera. Samurai Champloo: Rocks tha' hizzouse. Kurosawa goes toon.) Inuyasha is a must among brazilian teenager girls - US teens too. surprisingly, my daughters don't like it. Ah, so

Intelligent Design

2005-08-20 Thread William T Goodall
Interesting article about the evil monsters behind 'intelligent design'. http://tinyurl.com/d89qz Discovery leaders have been at the heart of the highest-profile developments: helping a Roman Catholic cardinal place an opinion article in The New York Times in which he sought to distance the

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent

2005-08-20 Thread Robert Seeberger
Warren Ockrassa wrote: [adult swim] on Cartoon Network is a refuge in some ways. There are some really interesting toons sent out on the Cartoon Network late at night -- great ones such as Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist and the Turner creations Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Venture

Killing threads

2005-08-20 Thread PAT MATHEWS
I've been deleting everything headed Mindless and heartless, not wanting any part of this particular debate. This morning, hotmail decided items on this thread - and the people sending it - were therefore junk mail. It took me 5 minutes to un-junk them, since hotmail does not deal in groups:

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent

2005-08-20 Thread The Fool
From: Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] [adult swim] on Cartoon Network is a refuge in some ways. --- You''re implying that their are other things to watch on tv. --- There are some really interesting toons sent out on the Cartoon Network late at night -- great ones such as Cowboy Bebop,

Re: Intelligent Design

2005-08-20 Thread Julia Thompson
Is it really either? :) Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Intelligent Design

2005-08-20 Thread Warren Ockrassa
This site has lots of interesting rebuttals to those who promote ID, as well as claim global warming's a crock and so on. Cute. Well, all right, ONE rebuttal, but it's still pretty funny. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Does the NYT EVER print anything that isn't dogawful tripe or Propaganda?

2005-08-20 Thread Julia Thompson
In answer to the subject line -- um, no? :) I'm guessing that's your belief, anyway. Nice hook. The Fool wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/17/books/17comi.html?ex=1281931200en=0 8e3777cc4943486ei=5090partner=geartestemc=rss http://tinyurl.com/djskq (I had problems with a cut URL. I

Re: [Health] For the men...

2005-08-20 Thread Julia Thompson
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: I thought the prevailing wisdom was that most guys spend their teenage years doing warm-up exercises . . . Why Is The Bathroom Door Locked Again? Maru -- Ronn! :) (Come on. All of you were thinking it. Again.) Was not. Was wondering what would happen if Dan

Things getting back to normal

2005-08-20 Thread Julia Thompson
As I drove past a couple of gas stations today, I noted that the price of diesel is once again below the price of regular unleaded. :) Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent…

2005-08-20 Thread Damon Agretto
FLCL: IMHO I just don't understand. Not in a creative avant garde mode, but I just don't see the artistic background. Not because I don't get anime (my anime collection outnumbers my traditional movie collection), but because it seems the show was made for someone with ADD. I also I dislike

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent

2005-08-20 Thread Damon Agretto
But have you been watching Justice League Unlimited, Zatch Bell, and One Piece? JLU can be surprisingly good and complex. Lots of great superhero speculation. Not crazy about the animation style, but the scripting is usually solid. Zatch Bell interests me in the least, and I really don't

Re: FLCL and Paranoia Agent

2005-08-20 Thread Bryon Daly
On 8/21/05, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daily: Detective Conan (case closed) (+sat sun) Southpark Totally Spies DragonballZ Uncut Inu-Yasha Reruns Futurama FullMetal Alchemist Coboy Bebop Fairly Oddparents The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy (AKA Grim And Evil) Teen Titans