From: owner-stillpt-digest@smoe.org (stillpt-digest) To: stillpt-digest@smoe.org Subject: stillpt-digest V2 #186 Reply-To: stillpt@smoe.org Sender: owner-stillpt-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-stillpt-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk stillpt-digest Thursday, September 14 2000 Volume 02 : Number 186 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Spoilers: ayup, that's the word [klh@technologist.com] b/the government strikes back [meredith ] Re: b/the government strikes back ["Marta Grabien" ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 10:19:42 -0400 (EDT) From: klh@technologist.com Subject: Spoilers: ayup, that's the word Todd said: Here are the synopses for the season openers two weeks from tonight (no, they aren't jokes): I sez: The problem isn't that they aren't jokes, it's that they aren't funny. Or interesting. And I thought the fourth season sucked (for reasons Donald made clear). Guess Fox really wants to move the show over to their network when the contract runs out. - --------------------------------------------------- Get free personalized email at http://iaf.iname.com ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 23:31:22 -0400 From: meredith Subject: b/the government strikes back Hi! Well, it seems the US Government is still peeved about that whole Initiative thing. In a report just released by the White House, the entertainment industry was chided for deliberately marketing "to drive children to watch mature-themed television shows like _Buffy The Vampire Slayer_, _South Park_, and _Xena: The Warrior Princess_ (sic)". More details at . Sigh... +==========================================================================+ | Meredith Tarr meth@smoe.org | | New Haven, CT USA http://www.smoe.org/~meth | +==========================================================================+ | "things are more beautiful when they're obscure" -- veda hille | | *** TRAJECTORY, the Veda Hille mailing list: *** | | *** http://www.smoe.org/meth/trajectory.html *** | +==========================================================================+ ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 21:29:08 -0700 From: "Marta Grabien" Subject: Re: b/the government strikes back sigh, indeed. Humorless sods. > > Well, it seems the US Government is still peeved about that whole > Initiative thing. In a report just released by the White House, the > entertainment industry was chided for deliberately marketing "to drive > children to watch mature-themed television shows like _Buffy The Vampire > Slayer_, _South Park_, and _Xena: The Warrior Princess_ (sic)". > > More details at . > > Sigh... > > +==========================================================================+ > | Meredith Tarr meth@smoe.org | > | New Haven, CT USA http://www.smoe.org/~meth | > +==========================================================================+ > | "things are more beautiful when they're obscure" -- veda hille | > | *** TRAJECTORY, the Veda Hille mailing list: *** | > | *** http://www.smoe.org/meth/trajectory.html *** | > +==========================================================================+ ------------------------------ End of stillpt-digest V2 #186 *****************************