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Re:“Snowcrash” to be HBO series, compete with actual early M... by slg on Monday December 16, 2019 @06:19PM (#21808635)
Any book that names is hero/protagonist Hiro Protagonist doesn't take itself too seriously. I think both the producers of this adaptation and the fans would be well served to do the same.
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Re:“Snowcrash” to be HBO series, compete with actual early M... by cronopios on Monday December 16, 2019 @06:32PM (#21808724)
And don't forget that the female lead character is Yours Truly!
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Re:“Snowcrash” to be HBO series, compete with actual early M... by bcgraham on Monday December 16, 2019 @06:30PM (#21808698)
Eh, Stephenson likes puns. He did the same thing for Anathem, and I’d say that takes itself at least somewhat seriously.
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