[SAS] Re: Interesting documentary

  • From: Nicholas Wiseman <njtwiseman@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: sas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 19:48:11 -0800

I do know about this controversy and yet I still want to see what case they
have for something so seemingly outrageous.

On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Dale Nichols <newdenver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Wikpedia has an entry for this film that is worth checking before buying a
> ticket.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Principle
>
> Dale Nichols
>
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Nicholas Wiseman <njtwiseman@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> So a new cosmology documentary "The Principle" that's played in one
>> theater in Chicago already has a smallish following here in Spokane/Post
>> Falls.  I know of a number of people who are trying to bring it to AMC in
>> Spokane on the 23rd of January (First potential showing).  Further details
>> to follow if anyone shows interest.  http://www.theprinciplemovie.com/
>>
>> It is very controversial and I, personally, am very interested in seeing
>> it myself.  I was wondering if anyone would like to "claim" a ticket.
>> They're about $10 (give or take a bit) *if enough tickets are sold*.
>> Otherwise, no money will change hands.
>>
>> I thought I'd let the list know to see if anyone else would be
>> interested.  The theater needs to see that 500 tickets have been sold in
>> order for the movie to air.  I think close to 400 have been accounted for.
>>
>> The only thing I'm getting out of this is the ability to see the movie,
>> I'm not trying to sell anything for personal gain, it's entirely non-profit
>> and for the love of the science behind what we do as amateurs.
>>
>> I'd also not like to get in a huge debate on the list about the content,
>> if you want to talk about it I think we should keep them, should they
>> follow, on a personal e-mail basis, I don't think that would be proper to
>> talk about controversial science on a stargazing list.
>>
>> So let me know if your interested or want more information.  Again, I'd
>> only like to see it and we need more tickets sold to be able to.  Check it
>> out, let me know,  Also I hope I'm not overstepping the list here, if I am
>> I'll be more than happy to not talk about it again
>>
>> -Thanks!
>> Nick W.
>>
>
>

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