Yes I thought the same thing, especially when the door opened and we saw the LGM there and they were smiling so brightly. I was thinking " what are they looking at? what is going on?" so I believe the implications where there. NIM -- X-PHILES WORLD-Season 8 Discussion

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Date Posted: 12:33:26 03/01/00 Wed
Author: Kathy
Subject: Yes I thought the same thing, especially when the door opened and we saw the LGM there and they were smiling so brightly. I was thinking " what are they looking at? what is going on?" so I believe the implications where there. NIM
In reply to: SanFranPhile 's message, "Erotica and FPS" on 20:01:59 02/28/00 Mon

> I agree on the violence aspect. Personally, I feel
> like violence begets violence and it's no coincidence
> that those of us living in the US are plagued by the
> horrific results of a society that teaches kids (and
> childish adults) that killing people is entertaining.
> Something very wrong with that picture. But I
> digress...
>
> I also agree that the cavalier attitude on everyone's
> part was a little disturbing. I know Mulder can't get
> emotionally involved every time someone dies, but show
> a little respect! And I have a hard time believing
> that anyone, techno-geek or not, would sacrifice human
> lives for some game they'd created. So let's say they
> got it out to market--all that would happen is people
> would start dying in mass quantities and the
> corporation and/or individuals would get the pants
> sued off them. Where's the monetary advantage in that?
>
> Anyway on to more important matters--Is it just me or
> was this ep teeming with erotic undertones? First
> there was the obvious scene in the police station (not
> only was that stupid, but you can't tell me these guys
> haven't seen hundreds of hookers--which is essentially
> what she looked like--pass through). But then there
> seemed to be other more symbolic eroticism or sexual
> references.
>
> Like I thought it was interesting that Mulder got his
> "sword" caught in the "passage" so he ended up so busy
> struggling with pulling it out that Scully had to
> fight the battle. That's what you get for thinking
> with your sword Mulder. ;-)
>
> And the fact that Scully defended her man against the
> evils of other women. The other women were after him,
> multiplying even, but Scully intervened and picked
> them off one by one until Mulder was, once again, hers
> and hers alone.
>
> And of course that scene, when the game was over, had
> post-sex written all over it. (Especially with
> Scully's rumpled hair, and Mulder's
> pronounced...er...that even had some paint dripped on
> it. And why were they suddenly lying down anyway?
> Hmm... I was just waiting for one of them to ask for a
> cigarette.)
>
> :-) SFP, a.k.a. Horndog

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Ooh, I'll have to check that out, Kathy! I was so attuned to looking at M&S that I didn't notice TLGM's expressions. Of course they probably suspect already... ;-) NIM (NT) -- SanFranPhile, 13:09:45 03/02/00 Thu