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   Message 19,152 of 20,898   
   Wickeddoll to All   
   Re: Shatner sick of Star Trek feuds   
   08 Dec 09 18:43:32   
   
   From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: not@chance.dude   
   Subject: Re: Shatner sick of Star Trek feuds   
      
   Quadibloc wrote:   
   > On Dec 7, 8:52 pm, Wickeddoll  wrote:   
   >    
   >> I couldn't agree more.  Spock is by far the most memorable character of   
   >> TOS (he's my favorite in all of Trekdom), but we can't discount the   
   >> immutable chemistry of nearly all of the cast.   
   >    
   > True. But I can't criticize the other actors for their attitude   
   > towards Shatner - because in Shatner's own book about his   
   > recollections of the series, he shows what has been going on. Jealousy   
   > because he was the star is one thing. But his betrayal of a confidence   
   > from Nichelle Nichols, so that it would sell his book rather than   
   > hers, and his wide-eyed "Who, me?" attitude to why on Earth she should   
   > be annoyed with this, shows what he was - as narcissistic as a two-   
   > year-old, never really having connected to the fact that other people   
   > are real persons.   
   >    
   > As I say, I didn't come to this conclusion from Nichols' book, or   
   > Takei's book, or any of the other actors' books - but from reading   
   > what Shatner wrote himself, where he gave himself away.   
   >    
   > John Savard   
      
   Wow - didn't know that.  See, told ya I don't read "tell-alls" :-D   
      
   Well, since they're *all* (except Nimoy) being so childish, I guess we    
   could say, "HE started it!" ;-)   
      
   Natalie   
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