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Re: How to decide what art is worth (was Re: Extropianism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sun, 22 Aug 1999 19:28:46 GMT
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Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message
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> Sometimes I'm not so sure Lucas is motivated purely by money. He
> could make a mint right now if he released the first 3 movies on DVD,
> then PM next year, but he won't. He isn't going to release them till
> they're all done. Will he make a killing then? Sure, but he could do
> what he's done with video tapes, release a different "special edition"
> every couple of years including the newest movie, and make several
> killings. I think in a lot of ways he's motivated by arrogance. He
> knows people are chomping at the bit for these things on DVD, and he
> enjoys having the power to not give it to them and make them wait.
So now it's not just money, it's ego? Is that better?
Jesse
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