Subj : Re: Serenity: good film ! To : alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise From : Keeper of the Purple Twilight Date : Tue Oct 11 2005 15:05:41 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise In article <434baf30.2673487@news.telusplanet.net>, David Johnston wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:29:20 -0500, Keeper of the Purple Twilight > wrote: > > >In article , whodunit > > wrote: > > > >> And true, there's no aliens. But they got prostitutes. > > > >And Reavers, which is still something I can't grok. Reavers are > >basically animals - bloodthirsty insane killers. > > Which are they? Animals or bloodthirsty insane killers? Both. Ever owned a pit bull? :) > There's > nothing that keeps a BIK from being technologically capable. It is, if they're so insane (like the Reavers appear to be) that their bloodlust overwhelms everything. Remember, our own criminal justice system has the concept of the 'insanity defense'. Imagine that multiplied by a thousand or ten... > The real > mystery is why they don't turn on each other. Maybe they do.... -- "No urban night is like the night [in NYC]...here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will." - Ezra Pound, poet and critic, 9/18/1912, reflecting on New York City .