Re: ~ Arthur C. Clarke, Science Fiction Author and Gay Man, Dies

In the Year of the Earth Rat, the Great and Powerful mike weber 
declared:
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:49:36 -0400, "Franklin Hummel"
> <hummel@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
>> I will agree this is technically true.  However, Clarke *wrote* the 
>> novel and *co-wrote* the movie.
> 
> At the time, Clarke said, not entirely facetiously, that the credit on
> the film ought read "By Kubrick and Clarke" and that on the book ought
> be "by Clarke and Kubrick".

Although it's not clear to me that he was referring to the writing 
responsibility or auteur****p in the French sense of the person who's 
vision is stamped upon the film.

-- 
Sean O'Hara <http://diogenes-sinope.blogspot.com>
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