On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 10:47:41PM -0500, frank theriault wrote: > On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 20:25:57 -0500, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <snip> > > > > My wife, for example, won't watch a B&W movie;<snip> > > Wow! That's a pretty extreme position to take. > > She can't watch Casablanca? To Kill a Mockingbird? Raging Bull?
No, no, and no. Nor Citizen Kane, for that matter. To her, colour is important. The absence of colour outweighs just about everything else; she can't see through it to the story beneath, because the lack of colour is so intrusive.

