Comments on Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.TypePad2005-09-30T13:02:51ZLeilahttps://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.com/bookshelves_of_doom/2005/09/senate_turns_to/comments/atom.xml/leila commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d8348ec33869e22005-09-30T19:58:12Z2007-08-18T18:24:22Zleilahttp://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.comI admit, that kind of threw me, too. But I was so busy getting all high-and-mighty about our government taking...<p>I admit, that kind of threw me, too. But I was so busy getting all high-and-mighty about our government taking him this seriously that I forgot to mention it.</p>lauren commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d83459553553ef2005-09-30T19:38:12Z2007-08-18T18:23:58Zlaurenhttp://smartypants.blog-city.comHe's SIX FOOT NINE?<p>He's SIX FOOT NINE?</p>leila commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d8348ebd6569e22005-09-30T17:50:44Z2007-08-18T18:21:19Zleilahttp://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.comI'll give you that. The Great Train Robbery is way fun.<p>I'll give you that. <i>The Great Train Robbery</i> is way fun.</p>C.C. commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d8348ebd1b69e22005-09-30T17:28:43Z2007-08-18T18:21:05ZC.C.Except for the Great Train Robbery. I just read it this summer for the first time (after years, years I...<p>Except for the Great Train Robbery. I just read it this summer for the first time (after years, years I tell you, of rolling my eyes when people said it was great) and it was great. <br />
I'm afraid to look into the actual history because I'm afraid it will make me sad. (Ignorance sometimes really is bliss.)</p>leila commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d834594a7753ef2005-09-30T14:56:35Z2007-08-18T17:44:31Zleilahttp://bookshelvesofdoom.blogs.comWell, sure. And when we start tinkering with time-travel, he'll be an expert witness again. I'm surprised that they haven't...<p>Well, sure. And when we start tinkering with time-travel, he'll be an expert witness again. I'm surprised that they haven't called Dan Brown in to discuss the possibility of using anti-matter as an alternate energy source.</p>jmfausti commented on 'Senate turns to Michael Crichton for advice.'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8345169e469e200d8345948da53ef2005-09-30T14:28:49Z2007-08-18T17:44:08Zjmfaustihttp://www.faustisbookquest.b-logging.comI just started listening to State of Fear on cd and all I can think is that Crichton got lucky...<p>I just started listening to State of Fear on cd and all I can think is that Crichton got lucky on the timing. It's kind of scary when the inmates are running the asylum. </p>
<p>Will they call him in about cloning issues too? I mean, after all, he did write Jurassic Park. </p>