Re: 1st Season New Amsterdam - Pilot - 5 star poll - SPOILERS AHOY !

In article <27f1t352vo9pp1qb9hum9na9eq4qg0g0mi@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 John Schilling <schillin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> It can be fixed with a relatively simple fanwank - Amsterdam is by
> virtue of his centuries of experience a Very Very Good Carpenter,
> who can make furniture that will sell for $60K even though everyone
> knows it was made yesterday, because it is just that good.  But that
> doesn't require or allow the whole "antiquity" scam, and it is an
> issue that we need to start fanwanking such things this early.

Sure, but that isn't as cool a way to work his immortality into the 
story.  It's logical, but not as "fun" a plot device.

I call this artistic license.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 MA
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