[geeks] New Tech Schools: Digital Harbor in Baltimore

[Phil Stracchino]

Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Sun, 15 Apr 2007 @ 12:01 -0500, Brian Dunbar said:
> 
>>> Read what I wrote again, the part where I said Gibson says the movie
>>> (Blade Runner) looks like the city *IN HIS BOOKS*.
>>>
>> My fault - I read what I thought you wrote and not what you really wrote.
> 
> Heh heh... I just thought it was funny because of the question "what was
> the *author's* opinion, since authors write books, not movies.

I'm completely in agreement that LA, as shown in Blade Runner, looks
very much like the dark urban sprawl of the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan
Area as described in Gibson's books.  It just seemed like there was some
misunderstanding going on about who actually wrote what.


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