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   Message 18,330 of 20,898   
   Anim8rFSK to All   
   Re: Is There in Truth No Beauty and Cyra   
   12 Jul 11 13:03:49   
   
   From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net   
   Subject: Re: Is There in Truth No Beauty and Cyrano de Bergerac   
      
   In article    
   ,   
    Graeme  wrote:   
      
   > Unfortunately, a lot of the thoughts it provokes are fatuous.  I said   
   > a while back that this is the TOS episode that reminds me the most of   
   > a TNG episode.  I think that's because it's both talky and   
   > pretentious, with actions that don't make a lot of sense upon   
   > examination, and characters that are extremely full of themselves.   
   > That whole bit of trying to relate people being driven mad to the fact   
   > that they're so prejudiced sounds like something straight out of TNG   
      
   I'd say LTBYLBattlefield would be the best TNG ep, in that the Captain    
   is completely ineffectual and the Enterprise accomplishes nothing    
   whatsoever by being there.   
      
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