From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net> To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: In the news: Joe Haldeman Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:43:02 -0500 Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <wsfalist at keithlynch.net> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 3:51 PM Subject: [WSFA] In the news: Joe Haldeman > On Sunday 21 December the Baltimore Sun ran in their Arts section a half = > page piece on Joe Haldeman. > > Tho the piece is at <http://www.sunspot.net/features/arts/bal-as.haldeman21= > dec21,1,6211179.story> you need to get a password etc etc to view the text = > - the usual who are you sort of stuff. > > Fair ammount about Forever War, his time in Vietnam, and the Guilford = > Gafia Writers Group. > > Piece ends with this: > > "One thing that I always thought was that when they made the movie of The = > Forever War they would have to screw it up," he said. "Turn it into a = > thing that was all just explosions and aliens and sex. Which was the only = > way you could justify spending $150 million." > > I can forward it any who might want to see it but don't feel like = > "subscribing" to the Sun website - but do it quickly, it's online only for = > 14 days from the 21st. Please forward to me, Mike. Thanks. --Ted White