Andrija Popovic
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Commented on Defining space opera
My small view, but I've always seen Space Opera as the combination of what people think Opera and Science Fiction should be. It's mixed together with the pulp attitude of "Well, couldn't sell this as a Western or a Gothic....
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Hadil Benu commented on
Defining space opera
Hint: That's Past Tense. Like the old Cross and the Hill and the Crown of Thorns and the entire drama-lama land of getting up there. Nope. This time we were playing Consciousness, Humility, Empathy and Connectiveness. You should probably look to the person who coined the "Brown Note" and so on when they were losing their side of the Game. You know, that one who intentional and deliberately damaged a Mind just not to lose their side of a deal? Whoever they are, whelp, that's 4,000,000,000 deaths on their hands. ~ Utter, utter psychopaths. And no kids. This is the...
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Greg. Tingey commented on
Defining space opera
And a little placating symbolic ceremony like the Olympics NOT EVEN WRONG The "olympics" are almost pure fascism. But, as I've been into this before I won't repeat it, unless someone asks me for a detailed reprise. It's just too horribly depressing & I get get flashbacks .......
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Greg. Tingey commented on
Defining space opera
BEGIN] Guess what? THESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUNTHESUN Turns out we don't like your kind of Minds. END] EXPLAIN PLease?...
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Hadil Benu commented on
Defining space opera
Yes, thatsthejoke.jpg It's very depressing to imagine that the 2012 Olympics with all the Odes to Joy of the NHS, enlightenment and the internet were not joyful dances but prostration and begging to be spared. Couple that with the rampant sex stories that always get run during the Olympics and you might have an idea of what I was suggesting. ~ Of course: this is total insanity. But that's what the actual outcome of the current prevailing Ideology is....
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Greg. Tingey commented on
Defining space opera
Ah now claiming "it's a joke" Don't believe you. And I asked for an explanation - I notice that didn't happen - again. Probably because there isn't one & you are just bullshitting again, actually....
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