[lbo-talk] AP: Ray Bradbury wants apology from Moore for filmtitle

[Thomas Wheeler]

From: "Chuck0" <chuck at mutualaid.org>
> Isn't this old news? Wasn't Bradbury whining about this last
week?
>
> It's sad to see a talented writer get involved in such stupid
crap.
> Bradbury never wrote a novel titled "Fahrenheit 9/11", so he
has no
> cause to complain about Moore's movie. Even if Moore had titled
his
> movie "Fahrenheit 451,' Bradbury wouldn't have a case because
you can't
> copyright book titles.
>
> You would think that a long time writer like Bradbury would
know these
> simple things about copyright law. ;-0

More free publicity. The sales rank for "Fahrenheit 451" at
Amazon.com is 60. It's outselling all of Michael Moore's books.
There's also a new movie version in the works for 2005. - Tom