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The 5th Spot

Published November 6, 2008

"Michael's talent out-scaled even his own dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park.' He was the greatest at blending science with big theatrical concepts, which is what gave credibility to dinosaurs again walking the earth. There is no one in the wings that will ever take his place."

—Steven Spielberg said of author Michael Crichton, who passed away this week at age 66 after battling cancer.