--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> 
wrote:
> > >
> > > I've seen over half
> > > of the episodes of the series, and had just watched
> > > a twenty-minute Net film of the highlights of the
> > > final episode, *in addition to* having just read
> > > the interview with the series' creator.
> > 
> > Fine. But I'm not *interested* in seeing the series,
> > any of it. Never was. I *am* interested in the viewer
> > reaction to it, both reviewers and audience members.
> > I can speak knowledgeably about how the viewers have
> > reacted, especially to the ending, because I've read
> > quite a bit of what they've said. 
> 
> As I suggested earlier, exactly like your relationship
> with enlightenment.

Uh, no, nothing like it. 

> > I haven't pretended
> > to be knowledgeable about the series itself.
> 
> Ok, *similar to* your relationship with enlightenment,
> not exactly like it. :-)

I don't pretend to be knowledgeable about
enlightenment, either.

> . . .
> 
> > > By the way, have you seen Apocalypto yet?  :-)
> > 
> > Not interested.
> > 
> > Have you seen Lynch's latest movie yet? You know,
> > the one you said was "stupid" before you'd seen
> > it (and then deleted the post)?
> 
> As a matter of fact, yes. They showed it here in 
> France on satellite because Lynch was one of the 
> guests at the recent Cannes festival. Didn't like 
> it much, but it *was* much better than his entry 
> for the "Chacun son cinema" compilation, which was 
> so odd that it appears to have been deleted from 
> the distribution copy of the film.
> 
> Have *you* seen the film yet, or is your relation-
> ship with it...uh...similar to your relationship 
> with enlightenment, too?  :-)

Nope, but I've never expressed a critical
opinion about it, either (just as I have not
done so with either "The Sopranos" or
"Apocalypto," you see).


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