Re: Info Needed: "Blade" and "Dark Skies" (longish)

Roger Mills wrote:

> Matt Pearson wrote:
> Since Dr. Fromkin passed away last year, the
> >producers set out to find another UCLA linguist to work on the
> >sequel, and somehow they wound up with me.  >
>
> Sorry to be irrelevant, I can't help with either question.... but it strikes
> me you must spend a lot of time having lunch at those studio comissaries.
> Oh, to be in the right place at the right time, just once!!
It's just a matter of being a linguist in Los Angeles.  It's nice to get paid
for conlanging (what little money you can squeeze out of them), but dealing with
entertainment industry types is a big headache.  They're sloppy thinkers with
poor people skills.  Very difficult to interact with.

Matt.