Re: B5 Trivia (WAS: RE: No Singularity?)

From: Spike Jones (spike66@ibm.net)
Date: Sun Nov 21 1999 - 15:11:29 MST


Jim Fehlinger wrote:

> I've watched B5 I have always winced in pain at the thinly-disguised
> allusions to Tolkien -- "It was the third age of mankind...", the
> Rangers, the Shadows, etc. Sets my teeth on edge.

Jim, think of it as a tribute to, not a ripoff of, Tolkien. I suspect
the master will be a major influence on sci-fi and fantasy literature
forever. spike



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