re: #150 Fat Bastard Vegetarian

Lucas did the Star Wars movies with the prequels in mind.

Rowling says she is done with it.

One day though, she may see her checking account balance go below eleventy gazillion dollars and get nervous.

Just so. The original Star Wars was always called “Episode 4”. Lucas always had intended the prequels, and he was by his own admission influenced by Watergate in imagining the fall of the Old Republic.