From: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org (Monkey Digest) To: monkey-digest@valinor.eldar.org Subject: Monkey Digest V1 #189 Reply-To: monkey@valinor.eldar.org Sender: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org Errors-To: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org Precedence: bulk Monkey Digest Monday, February 2 1998 Volume 01 : Number 189 In this issue: [monkey] Re: Monkey Digest V1 #188 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 15:58:17 +0800 From: James Davies Subject: [monkey] Re: Monkey Digest V1 #188 Monkey was I believe a show aimed at kids and adults... the show was quite adult at times, and the philosophy was similar to the book Monkey Digest wrote: > Monkey Digest Sunday, February 1 1998 Volume 01 : > Number 188 > > In this issue: > > Re: [monkey] Monkey on TV > [monkey] Monkey Video > [monkey] First episode > [monkey] Monkey > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 14:33:25 +0000 > From: "Semprini" > Subject: Re: [monkey] Monkey on TV > > > I think Monkey was never supposed to be just a kids show, at least > in > > the eyes of some of the writers, some stories work as intelligent > > allegories,with a lot to say, really brilliant stuff. Others are > just > > bloody good fun, with some half-arsed philosophy thrown in...... > > Thats what makes it so special for me.... > > Hmm... well I don't think just because it's intelligent and fun > doesn't mean it isn't a children's show. As I mentioned somewhere > else, the Simpsons is primarily a children's show, and some of the > topics and jokes covered there are highly suspect to say the least. > > In my opinion, Monkey is one of those rare children's programs that > works on two levels. The first obvious children's level and a > second, deeper, funnier adult level. > .oOo. > "hello" (c) 1997 mailto:semprini@buttle.com (All Rights Reserved) > http://freeweb.redcat.org.uk/~semprini/ > (for Heaven's sake, go there..) > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 21:27:41 +0000 > From: Kevin Depree > Subject: [monkey] Monkey Video > > Hi Howell > > This is with reference to monkey > > I got completely excited when I heard Monkey was being re-run on > Bravo. > I have never seen the first episode. > Because I am very dumb, I thought that it started today. So i set my > video > up to record it and was very angry when it was the second one. So I > still > have never seen the first one. > Do you have it on tape ? is so I would be very happy if you could > copy it > for me. I dont mind paying for the tape and postage & packing, if your > like > me youll understand why I am desperate !! > > Where do you live (roughly) maybee I could pick it up. > > Heres hoping > > Kevin Depree > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 21:30:53 +0000 > From: Kevin Depree > Subject: [monkey] First episode > > Hi everyone, hav'nt written for a while but ive been reading all of > your > comments. > > I did a very stupid thing this week, I though monkey started on > 31/1/98 on > Bravo, not the 24/1/98. I have quite a few episodes on tape, but I > have > never seen the first one. > If anybody out there recorded it, or has it on tape, I would be very > gratefull if you could copy it onto a tape for me. I really dont mind > paying whatever you are asking. > > Oh well heres hoping. > > Kevin Depree > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 21:36:02 +0000 > From: Kevin Depree > Subject: [monkey] Monkey > > Hi Howell > > Its just Kevin again. > > I have just discovered I have not seen the second episode as well. So > if > you have that I would be well chuffed > > help me OB1 Kenobi, you're my only hope. > > ------------------------------ > > End of Monkey Digest V1 #188 > **************************** > > ----------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the Monkey Mailing List digest list, send mail to: > > majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with the following command in the body of > your email > message: > > unsubscribe monkey-digest > > To send a message to the list, send mail to: > monkey-digest@valinor.eldar.org > > If you have any problems or questions, send mail to: > owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org > > For lots more information and news about "Monkey", check out the > Monkey! web > site: > > http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8153/ ------------------------------ End of Monkey Digest V1 #189 **************************** ----------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the Monkey Mailing List digest list, send mail to: majordomo@valinor.eldar.org with the following command in the body of your email message: unsubscribe monkey-digest To send a message to the list, send mail to: monkey-digest@valinor.eldar.org If you have any problems or questions, send mail to: owner-monkey@valinor.eldar.org For lots more information and news about "Monkey", check out the Monkey! web site: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8153/