Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rhino Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: A fresh take on the Star Wars films Date: Tue, 7 May 2024 14:58:36 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: <20240507145836.00002627@example.com> References: <20240507112300.00000489@example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 20:58:59 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="74179d81eac413dd599fcf3fce23efd5"; logging-data="3596085"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19ootLWubX6S+2N1YbKwEEmAW1OGXhkxCw=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:EaQc1yw1yKfbIQI1pYR1BIVX6e0= X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 240507-6, 5/7/2024), Outbound message X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.2.0 (GTK 3.24.41; x86_64-w64-mingw32) X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Bytes: 2074 On Tue, 7 May 2024 13:33:28 -0400 moviePig wrote: > On 5/7/2024 11:23 AM, Rhino wrote: > > A friend send me a link to this video today and it seemed to be very > > appropriate for this newsgroup so I'm posting it here: > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnEIDUXSULI [11 minutes] > > > > I'd never thought of Star Wars as essentially being a silent film > > with music replacing dialog but the presenter makes a reasonably > > strong case for his argument. There are clips of interviews with > > John Williams giving his thoughts as well. > > 'Dialogue'. Heh... > > Is this your idea of a spelling flame? I know perfectly well that "dialogue" is the correct spelling everywhere in the Anglosphere *except* in the USA. which insists on the simplified spelling "dialog". I know and use both spellings. I just happened to use the American spelling today. So what? -- Rhino