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Article #623951Re: George Lucas reveals his plan for Star Wars 7 through 9--and it was awful
From: Bob Eager
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 21:22
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 21:22
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On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:04:08 -0500, JimP wrote: > On 22 Jun 2018 15:33:31 GMT, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote: > >>On 2018-06-22, Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote: >> >>[26 lines snipped] >> >>> The Andromeda Strain I know (first as a book sometime in the mid >>> 70s and later as a film) is the first plot with a satellite recovering >>> something nasty and things going badly wrong when it turns out to be >>> an energy eater culminating in a race against time and contamination >>> breach defences to disable a nuke before it spreads the nasties far >>> and wide. The film follows the book quite closely. >> >>Correct. >> >>> The plot involving a set of DNA instructions for a female killer >>> android is not familiar, but sounds awful. >> >>Incorrect. It's called "A for Andromeda" and was a book and several TV >>adaptions; >> >>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_for_Andromeda > > I remember that story to, but not a series of programs. The one I > remember was one movie, and she died the same way. It was before 1966. > > Fred Hoyle was a very good author, and should have received more > acclaim. When reading "The Black Cloud", one is however deafened by the sound of grinding axes. I enjoyed it, though. -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org
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