Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site dartvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!dartvax!holly From: holly@dartvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.jokes,net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Dune Message-ID: <2664@dartvax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 3-Jan-85 08:20:10 EST Article-I.D.: dartvax.2664 Posted: Thu Jan 3 08:20:10 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 5-Jan-85 01:59:31 EST References: <227@cmu-cs-k.ARPA> Organization: Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.jokes:10168 net.sf-lovers:5471 Speaking of Dune.... Of all the people I have talked to, it seems that only those who saw the movie before reading the book (myself included) thought it was a good movie. However, immediately after seeing the movie, I read the book, and realized how bad the movie was compared to the book. Rhetorical question--How did Herbert allow them to make such a mess out of what is really an excellent book? Ken Varnum