Re: Humm...

Posted by Michaelson from eeespace208.utsi.edu (150.182.24.208) on Friday, March 15, 2002 at 12:06pm :

In Reply to: Humm... posted by Fall Guy from pool0068.cvx40-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net (216.244.42.68) on Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at 4:35pm :

That sounds vaguely familiar! (grins) Yep, it's pretty easy to look back 20 years and 'revisit' things with a new and 'fresh' approach, isn't it? But heck, we can't say OUR media people are any better at re-creating news, can we? Why should HE be any different? Regards. Michaelson

: Well, I remember it like it was yesterday. The Iran hostage affair was still fresh on everyone's mind, and people were cheering in the theater when... HEY WAIT A MOMENT! Who said something like that? ;)

: Seriously, I don't agree fully what the good man is saying there, but I do see some of his points. However, the Indy film's "cheerful stereotyping" with the occasional hint of racism is nothing compared to something as offensive as 'The Birth of a Nation'!
: FG

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: That sounds vaguely familiar! (grins) Yep, it's pretty easy to look back 20 years and 'revisit' things with a new and 'fresh' approach, isn't it? But heck, we can't say OUR media people are any better at re-creating news, can we? Why should HE be any different? Regards. Michaelson : : Well, I remember it like it was yesterday. The Iran hostage affair was still fresh on everyone's mind, and people were cheering in the theater when... HEY WAIT A MOMENT! Who said something like that? ;) : : Seriously, I don't agree fully what the good man is saying there, but I do see some of his points. However, the Indy film's "cheerful stereotyping" with the occasional hint of racism is nothing compared to something as offensive as 'The Birth of a Nation'! : : FG : : <img src="http://www.mdle.com/ClassicFilms/FeaturedVideo/birth4.jpg"? : : http://www.mdle.com/ClassicFilms/FeaturedVideo/birth4.jpg : : : : : :

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