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Originally Posted by crich70
But A and B are not equivalent in this case are they? When you read text you have to visualize solely in your head what is happening. But when you watch a movie you are seeing another person's interpretation of that series of events. For example if I read Dracula by Bram Stoker then I visualize the characters, what they look like, what the count's castle looks like, his coach pulling up to the Borgo pass etc. But if I watch one of the many movies about the count and his exploits I am faced with just accepting the film makers interpretation of what the characters look like and what the setting looks like.
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Oh, I completely agree with you, but I've always been in the "reading and listening are completely different" camp
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