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2987 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 2, 2007
3:04 pm
Hi, folks. Just wanted everyone to know that for those of you interested in the matter, Chip has kindly allowed me to put correction sheets for his work up on...
2988 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 5, 2007
9:56 am
FWIW, the Dhalgren entries are now almost complete....
2989 zvi@...
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May 5, 2007
5:30 pm
Thanks, Kevin. It's nice to have them up electronically; also, it's great that the hard-working participants of this list got a mention when we helped out...
2990 Robert Elkin
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May 5, 2007
10:56 pm
This is from the mouth of a character--should not characters, each with its own sense of the way things are, be allowed to make errors? Or would the error in ...
2991 zvi@...
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May 6, 2007
1:51 am
... I agree these issues are directly relevant as to whether this misspelling should be corrected. But I can point to a couple of places in the errata where...
2992 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 6, 2007
2:42 am
It's the same in the 3rd Vintage printing, so I've forwarded your message to Chip. We'll see what transpires! --Kevin ... great ... on that ... to SRD ... ...
2993 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 8, 2007
5:40 pm
Samuel R. Delany will be appearing at Robin's Bookstore at 6pm on May 9, 2007. More info here: http://www.robinsbookstore.com/events/050907_u.html ...
2994 zvi@...
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May 8, 2007
9:13 pm
Hey Kevin, Here's the other erratum we discovered when working with Maurizio that didn't appear on your list: this one from Tim Walters. If you could forward...
2995 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 8, 2007
10:59 pm
Being a musician who has made several recordings (and who has taken several recording engineering courses), I really should have caught that, myself. I'll send...
2996 Robert Elkin
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May 9, 2007
12:32 am
Anyone know if he'll be appearing in NYC to promote the new book? R ... <http://www.robinsbookstore.com/events/050907_u.html> ... ...
2997 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 11, 2007
9:52 pm
Three things, folks. 1) Dark Reflections corrections are now up on my site. 2) Chip's response to "Mereget" vs. "Maroger": Zvi is right. It's "Maroger."...
2998 zvi@...
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May 14, 2007
4:32 pm
I have just finished DR (stayed up late last night to do so -- I read section 1 over two evenings last week, read section 2 during the day on Sunday, and read...
2999 nivekgnir Offline Send Email May 14, 2007
4:49 pm
Does anyone here do any Wikipedia editing? Chip asked me if there was some way I could link the correction pages on my site to the pages regarding his work....
3000 zvi@...
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May 14, 2007
5:11 pm
... Well, anyone can do wikipedia editing, but some of us are either more familiar with it, or have named log-in accounts, or some such. And, yes. ... I've...
3001 Ray Davis
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May 15, 2007
4:00 am
Josh Lukin sent me a pointer to this bad news: http://www.edrants.com/?p=6035 Carroll & Graf -- which recently published _Dark Reflections_ -- is being shut...
3002 henrick.palsson Offline Send Email May 18, 2007
9:19 am
http://www.mumpsimus.blogspot.com/2007/05/delany-polymath-and-dark-reflections.html Where can I buy this film? I find this site ...
3003 mattpierard_2000
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May 28, 2007
11:30 pm
I really would love to see at least Nova & the Towers Trilogy filmed. If anyone really had the balls to make Dhalgren it would be gay-friendly Showtime (as...
3004 Michael Hemmingson
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May 29, 2007
12:15 am
He's had options. Things get optioned all the time because having ownership of a lot of properties = power in Hollywood, even if these projects never get...
3005 oga@...
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May 29, 2007
12:16 am
I've always wanted to see Delany's work in film. I think the books that would translate best to film would be Nova, Babel 17, Dhalgren, The Bridge of Lost...
3006 Joseph Zitt
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May 29, 2007
8:51 am
... Well, I wrote a libretto and sketched out the music for a radio opera of Dhalgren. But that was twenty years ago, and when the hope of producing it fell...
3007 Michael Hemmingson
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May 29, 2007
12:27 pm
That's fucking wild. DId you send it to Chip? ... opera of...
3008 mischa adams
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May 29, 2007
12:43 pm
I vote for "Driftglass." Modern CGI would allow it to be gorgeous. I always imagined Cal as the late Lloyd Bridges. Now maybe Jeff? ...
3009 Erich Schneider
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May 29, 2007
4:29 pm
Personally I am not all that eager for films of Delany works, given that their magic lies in his taking the material provided by plot and using it as a...
3010 Joseph Zitt
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May 29, 2007
7:47 pm
... From what I recall, he had tentatively agreed to do a speaking role within it for the recording. But that was a long time ago....
3011 Jon Olsen
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May 30, 2007
5:21 pm
I don't know. I think many of the short stories could work as films. I would also love to see Babel-17 or the Fall of the Towers filmed. As much as I'd like...
3012 Ralph Dumain
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May 30, 2007
5:38 pm
But Soderbergh's remake of "Solaris" was a piece of shit. The whole thrust of movie sci fi--which is all shit including The Matrix, is to produce multimillion...
3013 Lavelle Porter
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May 30, 2007
9:31 pm
I mostly agree. I don't think the big budget studios would touch Delany, and even if they did, the results would likely be so watered down and de-fanged of...
3014 Robert Elkin
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May 31, 2007
2:25 am
You are describing PHALLOS, of course, as well. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Finding fabulous fares...
3015 Steve M
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May 31, 2007
7:00 am
I don't think I've ever agreed with Ralph Dumain here before, but on this I agree completely. None of Delany's books and stories are high-concept enough for ...
3016 Robert Elkin
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May 31, 2007
4:14 pm
Steve, I'd love to see a good version of CLAY'S ARK... Anyway, you should remember that your description of BLADE RUNNER is only possible because of a...
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