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Re: Extropianism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 21 Aug 1999 19:44:47 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message
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> Can you clarify your thesis, please? Are you saying that these
> filmmakers should not have ended their films they way they wanted to,
> but instead the way you think they should have ended? Why? If not, what
> are you saying?
I'm saying that the masses prompted the movie makers in these two cases to
dumb down their movies and lower the quality because they didn't like the
endings.
Jesse
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| They compromised their artistic integrity for $$$. I think *they* would perceive themselves as "artists", and not merely capitalists. An artist works to express him/herself, not to make money (starving artist idea). The more an artist produces what (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Thanks. I appreciate your recognising it as such. Really. (...) Whereas the alternative is to say you have no faith in them? How very elitist of you. Next I suppose you'll be telling me that government can make better decisions about my life (...) (25 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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