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S o, the WB has decided that if they can rewrite Dragonriders of Pern the way they want it, they don want it at all?

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S o, the WB has decided that if they can rewrite Dragonriders of Pern the way they want it, they don want it at all?

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How arrogant. How utterly typical. And what an outrageous and undeserved slap-in-the-face to Ron Moore, his cast, his crew and even to Anne McCaffrey herself! I very much doubt that she would have given her approval to the project if Mr. Moore had not planned something that at least tried to do justice to the original series. I have even greater doubt that she would extend the same trust to the WB’s staff writers. Worse yet, the network had the unmitigated gall to pull the plug at the last minute. All the effort that went into locations, sets, props, cast, story, SFX, everything … Poof! Wasted, like a tuft of Thread caught by dragonflame. Am I surprised? No, not really. Remember, this is the same network that nearly binned Roswell, and only renewed it after concerned fans (and I’m pleased to count myself in that category) mounted a concerted letter-writing and Tabasco-sauce mailing effort. I think it may be time to make a similar effort, if not quite as spicy. Mr. Moore may be willin

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