JMS's story arc for Babylon 5 was amazing. It is so unfortunate that the suits at Paramount refuse to allow that property to be refreshed or expanded upon as a new series or rebooted one. Such great writing. I enjoy his comments on twitter as well.
A Sci-Fi Veteran Tells His Own (Earthling) Story
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#12JMS's story arc for Babylon 5 was amazing. It is so unfortunate that the suits at Paramount refuse to allow that property to be refreshed or expanded upon as a new series or rebooted one. Such great writing. I enjoy his comments on twitter as well.
"The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language."
--J. Michael Straczynski
Re: A Sci-Fi Veteran Tells His Own (Earthling) Story
#13Ask ten different scientists about the environment, population control, genetics, and you'll get ten different answers. But there's one thing every scientist on the planet agrees on. Whether it happens in a hundred years or a thousand years or a million years, eventually our Sun will grow cold and go out. When that happens, it won't just take us. It'll take Marilyn Monroe, and Lao-Tzu, and Einstein, and Morobuto, and…
> But there's one thing every scientist on the planet agrees on [...] eventually our Sun will grow cold and go out
No. Every scientist will probably agree that this is a highly likely outcome. But every rational scientist would also acknowledge we currently have no way of predicting future engineering or even - with certainty - the fate of our universe.