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Forum: Miscellaneous 02-26-2005, 06:21 AM
Replies: 79
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Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
I plodded through all three. I liked the ideas,...

I plodded through all three. I liked the ideas, and the little nuggets of scientific gimickry he worked in.

The narrative and the dialogue, however, were hard to stomach. I did manage to finish...
Forum: Miscellaneous 02-25-2005, 12:34 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Were you reading the same books I was?

Were you reading the same books I was?
Forum: Miscellaneous 12-20-2004, 12:30 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
I read the Red/Green/Blue Mars series and came...

I read the Red/Green/Blue Mars series and came away with the impression that KSR couldn't actually write.

The ideas impressed me, but the narrative and the dialogue were nigh-well intolerable.
Forum: Miscellaneous 12-16-2004, 03:06 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
When watching the Mel Gibson version of Hamlet in...

When watching the Mel Gibson version of Hamlet in Grade 12, I was the only one who laughed when it got to the graveyard scene and the line "You don't want to go to England. It's full of Englishmen"...
Forum: Miscellaneous 12-16-2004, 04:17 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Aww, you missed the version with the boobs. My...

Aww, you missed the version with the boobs. My teacher rewound and had another look.
Forum: Miscellaneous 11-05-2004, 04:43 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
I've read a rewrite of the Canterbury Tales in...

I've read a rewrite of the Canterbury Tales in the form of the Hyperion Cantos, a sci-fi pair of duologies by Dan Simmons. The first volume parallels the original Tales: several pilgrims travelling...
Forum: Miscellaneous 11-01-2004, 12:10 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
The later novels more than the early ones. ...

The later novels more than the early ones. Anne's got a choppy writing style. The very first novel began life as a short story, and it feels very much like she just tacked on some stuff at the...
Forum: Miscellaneous 10-31-2004, 06:53 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 36,054
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
I'm re-readed Mr. Midshipman Hornblower while...

I'm re-readed Mr. Midshipman Hornblower while waiting for the library to put Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies back on the shelf. I highly recommend that series. Roddenberry used it as one of...
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