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- Tue Nov 16, 2004 9:19 pm
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: Archaeology Magazine & the Movie (plus HBO)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 965
Re: Archaeology Magazine & the Movie (plus HBO)
will be watching on wednesday at 3:00 and thanks for the heads up. tina
- Tue Nov 16, 2004 9:15 pm
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: alexander review
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2093
Re: alexander review
well i'm hearing and seeing a lot of reviews. i for one am going to decide for myself when i see it on nov.24th. and no matter what, if we can get the masses a little interested in atg, it's a good thing.
- Tue Nov 16, 2004 9:04 pm
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Story: Alexander wanted his body thrown in the Euphrates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1395
Re: Story: Alexander wanted his body thrown in the Euphrates
susan, thanks for the qoute. it was really quite enlightening and i appreciate it as i don't have the book in question and would have wondered what the quote was. well done,and greatly appreciated tina rollsrite
- Tue Nov 16, 2004 9:00 pm
- Forum: Book reviews
- Topic: Alexander's New Look
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1569
Re: Alexander's New Look
hi jona, well you just broke my heart. here i am thinking that atg wanted to reunite darius with his women folk for the sheer joy of a reunion and you think it was only political. i want to think only the best of atg, don't you think that he wanted a family reunion just for the joy of being loved? t...
- Sat Nov 13, 2004 12:09 pm
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: The Movie can only Be Sketchy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1825
Re: The Movie can only Be Sketchy
well for one i'm hoping for the best. i know it's hollywood and it's true about the lord of the rings but i'm still hopeful and plan to be there on nov.24th when it opens near me. i have reservations but i'm just hoping that the populous gets a taste of what we've been saying all along alexander is ...
- Sat Nov 13, 2004 11:56 am
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: Re: ReviewsGǪ
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1233
Re: ReviewsGǪ
hi tim, we are all dying over here! what's the scoop on the movie?did oliver stone hold true to his promise to keep this a real true story or what. as far as sitting next to angelina, my regrets also. my girls met here in n.y.city and said she was the most down to earth gal and never big headed or t...
- Mon Nov 08, 2004 10:01 am
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: ATG on The History Channel
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3627
Re: ATG on The History Channel
hi, i know that all disliked the history channel's version and that seems pretty clear to me. me, i was just happy to have atg on t.v. instead of the other fluff. guys listen there are lots of rumors! none of us were there and though there were parts that made my eye balls pop; at least it was somet...
- Mon Nov 08, 2004 9:48 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Was Alexander defeated culturally by the Persians?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1014
Re: Was Alexander defeated culturally by the Persians?
hi, i think atg loved different customs. as far as defeated culturally, no. but , yes, he was attracted to their customs; after all, he really believed he was a god and therefore to be treated as one including the bowing etc. but and there's always a but, he loved his home land and his men, and woul...
- Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:27 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Alexander Would get todays vote
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3890
Re: Alexander Would get todays vote
i agree with your whole voting theme and yes, alexander would have been re-elected for the same reason. the message here, i believe, is we will not let anyone chose usa leaders but usa citizens, not terrorists,or bullies allowed. tina
- Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:23 am
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: The burning of Persepolis
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1986
Re: The burning of Persepolis
hi, thanks for the site. i really enjoyed seeing what's left to see. alexander was not in the habit of burning, and he certainly was not an arsonist. so goes the saying"war is hell". tina
- Thu Nov 04, 2004 10:05 am
- Forum: Comments, help, suggestions etc
- Topic: timed out
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1459
Re: timed out
thanks for the time. i know that may not seem like help to you but it at least points me in a direction. firstly, i'll start with my internet provider and work from there. and secondly, i do now know what it is not. thanks again tina rollsrite
- Wed Nov 03, 2004 10:09 am
- Forum: Comments, help, suggestions etc
- Topic: timed out
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1459
timed out
dear moderator, help i continue to get timed out when i'm reading all the stuff posted. i like to read everything including the replies, sometime i reply and most times i just read and learn but why am i getting timed out? is there something i should be doing that i'm not? please reply as this is no...
- Wed Nov 03, 2004 9:04 am
- Forum: Alexander the Great in the Media
- Topic: Becoming Alexander Special
- Replies: 4
- Views: 982
Re: Becoming Alexander Special
thanks for the info about the discovery channel will surely watch. just hoping that there is some good onfo and not just movie hype, but i'll be watching and i thank you for any info on our man,ALEXANDER THE GREAT. tina rollsrite
- Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:27 pm
- Forum: Discuss Alexander the Great
- Topic: Achilles Achievements
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8925
Re: Achilles Achievements
have been reading all the comments and have decided to read the iliad. what better reccomendation than alexander loved it and treasured it. another problem i tried to get the lost tomb of alexander by andrew chugg by logging onto http://www.oxbowbookks.com and keep getting error, error... any sugges...
- Mon Oct 25, 2004 10:56 pm
- Forum: Book reviews
- Topic: The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1630
Re: The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great
good for you andrew! the lost tomb of alexander, well i just tried to go on line and try to get it, as i live in the usa it seems like it might be a problem. i got error, error.. but i'll keep trying. very happy about your success, looking forward to having this book in my library and i will be rele...