I simply posted the message about this movie for those who might be
interested.  I personally have no interest in tv, nor in movies made for
that genre, since tv distorts the realities of life (including blindness
and other disabilities) to such a great degree as to render them meaningless.

At 02:17 PM 10/7/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear All:
>
>This movie sounds like a typical soft look at blindness.
>
>I see a kind of desire to view blindness as a practical issue that can be
>overcome with the correct tools. Just as eyeglasses allw a person with poor
>vision to overcome that limitation, a cane and braille can do the same for
>a blind person.
--rest snipped>

--Sam Troia
(Your Alternative Uncle Sam)
KHUM rules!


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