the da vinci code

Let me first state that I absolutely love Penn & Teller: ********! which is why I was thrown for a little loop tonight after watching the airing of the Organic Food show (Season 7) on Showtime. P&T, or at least the producers, used Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" as the backdrop, with Penn as...

Duh. They could only win if they were to admit that their book was fiction. But they don't do that - they claim it is real history. Dan Brown can take any historian's account of any event and write as many works of fiction as he pleases. Regardless of how sloppy the historians are.

anyone caught anything on the history channel dealing with the da vinci code this week? from what i have seen, it is chock full of shoddy, biased programming. well, to be fair i havent seen any shows in their entirety this week, but they are replaying some shows i have already seen over the past...

I saw an ad for the upcoming DaCode film, and it got me to thinking... I read the first fifty pages of "The Davinci Code." By the fiftieth page or so, I was actually laughing aloud to myself. Now this was not maniacal or mocking laughter. Rather, it was genuine laughter at some of the...

OK, just reading this at the moment and although its literary worth is suspect (it's an obivous 'Crichton-esque' nod at Hollywood) and he's played with the facts somewhat - it has still piqued my interest. Having just read the bit about the last supper - I took a look and there as plain as day...