B7 on Mastermind

Jun 26, 2008 15:03


One of my friends is appearing on UK Mastermind with the specialised subject of Blake's 7. Go, her ( Read more... )

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executrix June 26 2008, 03:11:35 UTC
Reluctantly, I must agree with Cavil #3. What possible contemporary relevance could a show about a surveillance society that fights colonial wars for resources under the command of a ruthless woman have to anything that could happen today?

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vilakins June 26 2008, 03:13:58 UTC
Apart from the sex of the leader, you mean?

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executrix June 26 2008, 03:20:48 UTC
You had the good fortune of missing the way that a lot of people talked about Hillary Clinton during the earlier centuries of the campaign.

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vilakins June 26 2008, 03:24:59 UTC
Ah. I did hear about some of the nastier gender-based attacks. Funny that the maleness or appearance of the other candidates isn't an issue.

I was thinking of the incumbent.

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astrogirl2 June 26 2008, 08:22:24 UTC
Funny that the maleness or appearance of the other candidates isn't an issue.

Appearance except insofar as it applies to skin color, you mean? :)

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vilakins June 26 2008, 09:03:52 UTC
They've actually used that against him? Wow.

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