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Re: What Did Rod Serling Know?

by "Meldon" <meldon@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Feb 12, 2008 at 12:58 PM

It was a unique, memorable and creative piece of music?

"Sal Video" <dsiv@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Why am I hearing the Twighlight Zone theme in my head the entire time
I'm 
> reading this?
>
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> "Meldon" <meldon@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:13r3ligrlj47ce7@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Rod Serling became a Unitarian despite the religion to which he was
born.
>>
>> Infamous for being an outsider in the industry, in mid-life, I seem to 
>> recall, he lived in
>> seclusion in a trailer in the desert and later in New York died at a 
>> relatively young age after a series of heart attacks.
>>
>> Most famous for his series, The Twilight Zone, he wrote the screenplay 
>> for an episode entitled "To Serve Man", which in the end, it was found
to 
>> be a recipe!
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Serve_Man_(The_Twilight_Zone)
>>
>> Another more well known work of fiction was the original Planet of the 
>> Apes for which he co-wrote the screenplay.
>>
>> Both of these amazing works had a common theme, namely, grand dystopian

>> conspiracy.
>>
>> In the latter, appears not simply a tale of domination by the great
apes 
>> but conspiracies of hidden knowledge and suppressed history. It is 
>> generally understood the film was a social commentary.
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_of_the_apes
>>
>> Rod Serling may have been presenting warning of malevolence in the form

>> of benevolence in the only way he safely could.
>>
>>
>>
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What Did Rod Serling Know?
"Meldon" <me  2008-02-12 12:28:57 
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