Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: notesfiles Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!hao!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpfcma!chan From: chan@hpfcma.UUCP (chan) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Orphaned Response Message-ID: <7100004@hpfcma.UUCP> Date: Mon, 14-Jan-85 17:43:00 EST Article-I.D.: hpfcma.7100004 Posted: Mon Jan 14 17:43:00 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 28-Jan-85 07:16:11 EST References: <-18100@ahuta.UUCP> Organization: Hewlett-Packard - Fort Collins, CO Lines: 11 Nf-ID: #R:ahuta:-18100:hpfcma:7100004:37777777600:397 Nf-From: hpfcma!chan Jan 21 14:43:00 1985 I have to disagree on why 2001 was slow paced. It was not to play up the visuals, but to emphasize that a long voyage in space would be REAL BORING. *** pseudo-intellectual mode on *** In this sense Kubrick could be compared with Melville who did the same thing for literature in Moby Dick. There are in fact loads of similarities between the two works. -- Chan Benson hpfcla!hpfcma!chan