The MT Void

Evelyn C. Leeper
Mark R. Leeper

2000-2001

Newsletter MT Void Vol. 19 No. 1-52

Mt. Holz Science Fiction Society

Mark and Evelyn Leeper: leepers@optonline.net

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MT Void Vol. 19, No. 1 07/07/2000 1. Universal Studios has been bringing out on videocassette all of major ...
2. THE PATRIOT (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
3. ME, MYSELF &
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 2 07/14/2000 1. Our trip logs for Ireland are available at:
2. CARTOON WITHOUT DRAWING: Nostradamus driven mad by a vision of something ...
3. What we are going to discuss here is a little bit of ...
4. DISNEY'S THE KID (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. SUNSHINE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 3 07/21/2000 1. Last week we were talking about people who are very adventurous around new ...
2. A DEEPNESS IN THE SKY by Vernor Vinge (1999 Tor, Science Fiction Book Club ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 4 07/28/2000 1. We have been talking about aspects of restaurants and people who accept and ...
2. X-MEN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
3. THE PERFECT STORM (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 5 08/04/2000 1. In the mid-1950s Walt Disney's TV show did three imaginative ...
2. Okay, we are continuing our discussion of restaurants.
3. I have gotten so much response on my X-MEN review all of it so similar,
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 6 08/11/2000 1. They were talking on the radio again about the transition to a "
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 7 08/18/2000 1. I probably should make some comments about Alec Guinness who died at 86 ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 8 08/25/2000 1. Because of the various spin-offs, we have decided to move the mailing ...
2. With the release of GODZILLA 2000, there have been a number of reviewers ...
3. GOJIRA NI-SEN MIRENIAMU (a.k.a. GODZILLA 2000) (a film review by Mark R.
4. THE CELL (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 9 09/01/2000 • 2. Harold Bloom, a great supporter of education in the classics of literature,
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 10 09/08/2000 1. You know, for a long time I have had the feeling something was going wrong ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 11 09/15/2000 1. I took part in an interesting discussion recently. I thought it might make ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 12 09/22/2000 1. Here are the complete 2000 Hugo Awards and John W. Campbell Award:
2. I have to admit to being impressed with the delicate grace of our ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 12 09/29/2000 1. I sometimes wonder about romance in the cinema. So many films are about ...
2. THE CONTENDER (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
3. BEAUTIFUL (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
4. BEST IN SHOW (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
5. BLESS THE CHILD (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 14 10/06/2000 1. My editorial on romance and selfish genes drew a response from Dirk Ruiz.
2. BICENTENNIAL MAN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
3. SADE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
4. URBANIA (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
5. THE GRIFTERS (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
6. THE LEGEND OF RITA (DIE STILLE NACH DEM SCHUSS) (a film review in bullet ...
7. TO DIE (OR NOT) (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 15 10/13/2000 1. There was a time when the studios would send presentations of their ...
2. DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson (ISBN ...
3. SOLOMON AND GAENOR (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
4. MEET THE PARENTS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. SHADOW MAGIC (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 16 10/23/2000 1. Like it or not, the world will end some day in the (hopefully distant)
2. I had to share this piece of junk email with you. This is an ad Evelyn ...
3. I thought that this panel description from the worldcon this year might ...
4. THE YARDS (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
5. FACE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
6. THE NINE LIVES OF TOMAS KATZ (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R.
7. BUNNY (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
8. WALK THE TALK (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
9. LIAM (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
10. TELL ME SOMETHING (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper From ...
11. TIME AND TIDE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
12. CHASING SLEEP (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 17 10/27/2000 1. I read that goldfish have only thirty seconds of memory. This is why ...
2. BEDAZZLED (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
3. PAY IT FORWARD (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
4. DR. T AND THE WOMEN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. GINGER SNAPS (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
6. THE GODDESS OF 1967 (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper ...
7. HOLDUP (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 18 11/03/2000 1. Comments from member John Sloan on my comment that anti-matter was ...
2. Every once in a while I take one of these truisms, one of things that ...
3. CHINESE COFFEE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
4. THE STRANGER (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
5. THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R.
6. EISENSTEIN (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
7. THE UNCLES (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
8. SEANCE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
9. LA MOITIE GAUCHE DU FRIGO (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R.
10. TWO THOUSAND AND NONE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R.
11. VULGAR (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 19 11/10/2000 1. I heard a commercial on TV from a certain Church that shall remain ...
2. Originally I had planned to talk about something else this week. Chili,
3. MEN OF HONOR (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
4. THE DISH (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
5. POSSIBLE WORLDS (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
6. HEY! RAM (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
7. THE MONKEY'S MASK (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
8. THE WEDDING (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
9. PLACIDO RIZZOTTO (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
10. THE HIT (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 20 11/17/2000 1. Evelyn Leeper's Chicon 2000 (Worldcon) convention report is available ...
2. As a mathematician there is a phrase we use in common language that ...
4. PANDAEMONIUM (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 21 11/24/2000 1. This is not exactly science fiction-related, but since it has quite a ...
2. America has been a melting pot country and as a result its cuisine is ...
3. SHOLAY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
4. RISK (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from the Toronto ...
5. LA MOITIE DU CIEL (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper from ...
6. HOW TO KILL YOUR NEIGHBOR'S DOG (a film review in bullet list form by ...
7. SONGS FROM THE SECOND FLOOR (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R.
8. FAST FOOD, FAST WOMEN (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 22 12/01/2000 1. A brief trip report of the non-business part of Evelyn Leeper's recent ...
2. I was in the library. I walked back to the media section and was ...
3. UNBREAKABLE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 23 12/08/2000 1. One of the dangers my friends suffer when they write to me is they may ...
2. CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON (a film review in bullet list form by ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 24 12/15/2000 1. It is a little sad to me when I see someone take an idea from an Isaac ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 25 12/22/2000 1. For those of you who track such things and want to save a little money on ...
2. On a weekly basis I check out the new entries listed for on-line books at ...
3. THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
4. CALCULATING GOD, by Robert J. Sawyer (Tor 2000, Hardcover, $23.95,
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 26 12/29/2000 1. Ford Thaxton's internet page with film soundtrack scores at ...
2. STRANGE AEONS, a British horror fanzine, has been publishing a few of my ...
3. SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE (a film review in bullet list form by Mark R. Leeper ...
4. CAST AWAY (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. QUILLS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 27 01/05/2001 1. It is said that it is an ill wind that blows nobody any good.
2. O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
3. FINDING FORRESTER (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 28 01/12/2001 1. The Ten Best Films I Saw in 2000 (film comment by Mark R. Leeper):
2. TRAFFIC (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 29 01/17/2001 1. Well, we have finally made it to the new millennium. I always pictured ...
2. I was watching the most recent James Bond film THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH.
3. Interesting side-note to the above would be the ages of the actors ...
4. THIRTEEN DAYS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. STATE AND MAIN (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 30 01/26/2001 1. Every once in a while I read an article that questions some very basic ...
2. 2000: Some Thoughts on a Year of Reading (book reviews by Evelyn C. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 31 02/02/2001 1. Last week I was discussing Phillip J. Longman's article "
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 32 02/09/2001 1. Quoting from (line wrap indicated by "
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 33 02/16/2001 1. I was describing last week how I was headed toward a sleep study when I got ...
2. HANNIBAL (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 34 02/23/2001 1. Last week I was being prepared for a sleep study. I had brought to the ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 35 03/02/2001 1. I was reading an article about Lewis Wolpert and some of the challenging ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 36 03/09/2001 1. One of the disadvantages of not having children is that you cheat ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 37 03/16/2001 1. We are continuing the discussion of the lyrics to the title songs from ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 38 03/23/2001 1. As promised I will conclude this consideration of the James Bond song ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 39 03/30/2001 1. Our vacation this year was to see Vietnam. I wanted to get down my ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 40 04/06/2001 1. Passover is coming up in the Jewish calendar. Back when I was growing up ...
2. Wit (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 41 04/13/2001 1. The final paragraph of last week's editorial was accidentally truncated.
2. Our trip logs for our recent trip to Vietnam and Singapore are available ...
3. I talked a little about the American view of the Vietnam War two weeks ago.
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 42 04/20/2001 1. In the March 5, 2001, issue of THE NEW YORKER, Malcolm Gladwell has an ...
2. THE TAILOR OF PANAMA (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 43 04/27/2001 1. Included at the end of this notice are this year's Hugo ...
2. Back at the turn of the century (gee, that sounds a lot longer ago than ...
3. MEMENTO (a film review by Mark R. Leeper)
4. Here are this year's Hugo nominations. There are two lists, because ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 44 05/04/2001 1. The article I referenced in my editorial on fat and food is available ...
2. Evelyn Leeper's Boskone 38 report is available at ...
3. There is an article in the current LINGUA FRANCA about Philip K. Dick and ...
4. A few notes on the Hugo nominees listed last week:
5. I am in the process of listing my choice for the ten best films of the 20th ...
6. THE WIDOW OF ST. PIERRE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 45 05/11/2001 1. We are listing what I consider to be the best films of the last century.
2. THE MUMMY RETURNS (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 46 05/18/2001 1. For those of you interested in reading this year's Hugo nominees on-line:
2. So long and thanks for all the books: Douglas Adams died Friday, May 11,
3. Some people are complaining that the new National Budget is cutting ...
4. Most people never visit the tourist attractions that bring people to ...
5. A KNIGHT'S TALE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
6. THE LUZHIN DEFENCE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
7. SHADOW OF THE HEGEMON, by Orson Scott Card (Tor, Copyright 2000, ISBN ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 47 05/25/2001 1. The last of this year's short fiction Hugo nominees has been put on-line
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 48 06/01/2001 1. In this issue I review PEARL HARBOR, which l liked considerably better ...
2. The people who attend or support the World Science Fiction Convention ...
3. PEARL HARBOR (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 49 06/08/2001 1. I have often felt it a pity how the world is globalizing to the extent ...
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 50 06/15/2001 1. I have been reading some film reviews and comment on the film PEARL ...
2. Lakshmikanth "
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 51 06/22/2001 1. In the weeks to come we will be making some transitions in the club. The ...
2. In the film THE WAR OF THE WORLDS they tell you it is taking place in ...
4. ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE (a film review by Mark R. Leeper):
5. Here is a recap and more from Lax Madapaty's top ten list
MT Void Vol. 19, No. 52 06/29/2001 1. I have entered people's email addresses into the egroups.com mailing ...
2. Last week I committed myself to writing an account of semiotics. (It is ...
3. HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE by J.K. Rowling (Copyright 2000,

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