This reminds me of another famous author who wrote a piece of TPM after it came out. It was funny - he kept commenting on how flawed the Jedi were - as if this were a problem with the movie. To me, I thought that was the point. I forget who the author was - some big guy in SciFi I think.
On 6/17/05, Rob Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The author of Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon, etc. has a great op-ed piece > on Star Wars as a reflection of our culture, and how normal people > depend on the geeks (the Jedi) to sustain their way of life, but just > like with the Jedi, the normal people don't necessarily like us all > that much. here's an excerpt:<br /> > <br /> -- ======================================================================= Raymond Camden, Director of Development for Mindseye, Inc (www.mindseye.com) Member of Team Macromedia (http://www.macromedia.com/go/teammacromedia) Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blog : ray.camdenfamily.com Yahoo IM : cfjedimaster "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:161295 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
