Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What's in a name? (F.O.M 2)
From: George Lottermoser <imagist@concentric.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 22:48:26 -0500

a_mamatas@hotmail.com (Apostolos Mamatas)10/12/0011:10 PM

> The project is alive! Now, what about the name? "The Family of
Man II" begs 
> comparison with/against the original, which is inaccurate and
unfair to 
> both. On top of that it sounds rather Hollywood (as others here
have deftly 
> pointed out with their parodies). I like the simpler title "The
Family"--but 
> again, that may be misleading. How about "The Project"? OR
"Five Years"? I 
> apologize for contributing to the "noise", but I felt I needed
to bring this 
> up.

Respectfully - 
Family of Man II = Working title, let it be. 5 years to decide on
the finished product title seems to make this thread a bit
premature

George