{"id":2859,"date":"2002-09-12T06:45:44","date_gmt":"2002-09-12T11:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=2859"},"modified":"2002-09-12T06:45:44","modified_gmt":"2002-09-12T11:45:44","slug":"sublime_to_ridi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/09\/12\/sublime_to_ridi.html","title":{"rendered":"Sublime to ridiculous"},"content":{"rendered":"

It seems a little silly segueing from a discussion of 9-11 events to the current status of Farscape, but silliness is our business around here.<\/p>\n

Badh*p<\/a> reports that, thought the sets were struck yesterday (Australian time), they’ve not been destroyed, but are being stored. This is attributed to the unexpectedly large amount of support for the show via calls, letters and faxes. <\/p>\n

The SaveFarscape <\/a>page (which is excellent) has more info, including various interviews and plans for a protest meeting today in New York at Sci Fi HQ. There are also further contact info for Sci Fi, as well as folks at Showtime you can contact to suggest they might want to pick up the show.<\/p>\n

Even CNN <\/a>is covering this stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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