it is of much less significance that they THOUGHT they could get on the
train than that they (correctly) identified what they saw on the screen as a
train
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>Reply-To: Film-Philosophy Salon <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: reacting to screen events
>Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 14:56:22 -0500
>
> >>the screen
> >>event itself is a bone fide event which impacts on the their senses
>through
> >>the phemomena, and their psychology through the narrative. It creates
> >>reactions and beliefs of its own accord. Yes, no?
>
> . . . . .yes, Yes, YES!!! . . . but that doesn't address the original
>[originary?]
>question which remains, to put it succinctly, whether any audience ever
>thought [that's the operative word] that could get on and ride a train that
>thet saw approaching them on a screen
>
>m
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