More debate on Columbia from Gary Westfahl and his critics at Locus Online. Meanwhile I have signed the online petition at http://www.nyx.net/columbia. “The exploration of space is one of the human race’s oldest ambitions, one that has been reflected in our literature long before we developed the technological capability to venture forth into the cosmos.”
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The film is not a good interpretation of the Dark is Rising book. It makes it too American and has an awful ending. The whole series of books is crying out to be made into a set of TV minis. Two or three 2 hour episodes could cover each book in the right amount of detail.