... What's sad to me is that anybody could look at a film based on a story which was supposed to be a sort of alternate prehistory of Western Europe, and...
Greg Slade
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Sep 1, 2005 2:35 pm
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... Another oddity is that it's not so uncommon to see interracial couples on TV. Why there and not the movies? Triche -- Last update: 08/07/2005: Garden of...
... Wow! OTOH, we were the exception rather than the rule. They're still restoring power to many areas in and around East Baton Rouge parish. My mom lives only...
Greg Slade, ... On another historical note, the story is interracial as it actually was in its time period. The Anglos, Saxons and Caucasians are completely...
... Well, if we're going to be splitting hairs, I'm not sure we should be talking aobut "race" at all--I don't really think it's valid except insofar as human...
... You're probably right. Having stood in 1st century Nazareth myself, I find it surprising to hear that it doesn't exist. Interestingly, I've been having a...
... does, ... Julie ... Glad they're OK. ... Wow. :-( Will his job still be there when things get back to normal, or was it destroyed? ... Yes, but if you...
If you have been wanting to help with relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina victims, but you're short on cash to send to the Red Cross or the Salvation Army,...
... Does The Wedding Planner count? JLo's Hispanic and the guy with the adorable smile isn't. And Monster-In-Law, maybe. Sometimes it's very annoying not...
... I've been trying to figure out why you're all talking about LA. I've seen the maps, I know that Los Angeles is on the other side of the country. :) The...
... He is a site foreman and cabinetmaker for a building contractor, so when they restore electrical power to the area, there should be work and plenty of it. ...
Well, I don't run the board (for which I'm sure members are eternally grateful), but the way you framed it sounds like the questions would not have a direct...
Hmm, by "races" don't people mean the broad categories of "white," "black," "Asian," and so forth? In modern terms "Caucasian" = white, which means all those...
Shannon, ... We've been at it on and on for a long time. Materialism, the root faith of naturalism, is one of the oldest religions on the Earth. ... What is a...
Andy, ... You missed the punch line. The four political constructs that you mentioned are artificial races used only for arguments. There is no white race,...
Well, after my assertive guarantee of participation, I must admit to a certain amount of cowardice now. I can't read too much of this kind of stuff without...
I saw this quote as a .sig line on an email from my SCA mailing list, and thought it was especially apropos to the Katrina news coverage. Some things don't...
... certain amount of cowardice now. I can't read too much of this kind of stuff without getting hot under the collar. Talking to someone face to face isn't...
... LOL! Oh, Evie, that is priceless! I needed it. Thank you! Triche -- Last update: 08/07/2005: Garden of Daggers Bracelet, Gaiman and Rowling The Day's Eye:...
Hi, y'all~ Since gas is soooo high right now, I thought I'd invite you on a "virtual tour" of a cool place in my hometown. The place is the "Indiana Theatre"...
... Yesterday I saw an animation show called "Star Wars: Clone Wars". Didn't even know it existed! And it's on every Saturday morning. (It doesn't look to...
So, I finally got around to reading the novelization of Revenge of the Sith. My first thought, after finishing, was, "but, but... I thought someone on ChristSF...
If you ever want to have a truly bizarre Sunday morning, watch Joss Whedon's FIREFLY DVD commentary for "Objects in Space," read the last chapter of C.S....
Maybe if I try that again I can send the whole message this time. If you ever want to have a truly bizarre Sunday morning, watch Joss Whedon's FIREFLY DVD...
... Nowhere near so thoughtful and articulate as your own. Triche, pondering -- Last update: 08/07/2005: Garden of Daggers Bracelet, Gaiman and Rowling The...