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another bit of bad HHGTTG, and then some good

Emma Kennedy: http://www.emmakennedy.net/blog/index.php?id=581

I think I’ll stop collecting these now, and go and get the BBC radio series instead. Speaking of which, the fourth part of the trilogy in five parts will start airing on the 3rd of May 2005:

BBC Radio 4: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhikers/newseries.shtml

The Tertiary Phase (same production company as the upcoming Quandry Phase) was well worth listening to, so I have high hopes that this version has not been brutalised.

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short HHGTTG review

Short film review: http://planetmagrathea.com/shortreview.html

No spoliers in the short version but linked to a longer one with spoilage, both from MJ Simpson who seems to know a thing or two about DNA, as his short CV/Bio shows: http://planetmagrathea.com/mjsimpson.html

Oh dear.

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not just me, then

Neil Gaiman: http://www.neilgaiman.com/journal/2005/04/hp-sauce-as-coin-cleanser-and-so-on.asp

Ignoring (like those in question) the main thrust of his entry, this sentence made me smile:

“Well, I looked the Slashdot thread over and, like you, felt that many of the posters had an almost world-class ability to miss the point.”

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