Re: Simple Nuklearwarhead
Ool <ulr...@t-online.de> wrote: > "Peter Marquardt aka lastfuture" <las...@lastfuture.de> wrote in > message news:FAqMOUUBbu67BQZjaru8U=g90...@4ax.com... > > > P.S.: OOL what's space opera? > > Space opera is a genre term. It includes such kinds of epic science > fictions--mostly movies--as Star Wars, 2001, etc. They're all heroic > stories within extravagantly designed alternate worlds. The classical > music and the mythological plot of these sagas is probably the reason > why they're called "operas." BTW, as I read it, "space opera" was coined in parallel to "horse opera", a derogatory term for spagetti westerns. Apparently, someone found Buck Rodgers-type sci-fi plots to be very similar to westerns. -- Aaron Davies | Don't let Micros**t add Usenet and Email to | (x) its list of successfully polluted protocols. Save a cow, | / \ Join the ASCII White Ribbon Campaign to end Eat a vegan | HTML encoded messages!
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