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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:34 PM Original message |
George Orwell's 1984 written in 1948 |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. All of his writings are amazingly insightful into the nature of the relationship between man and gov |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Wasn't that Philllip K.Dick?? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, the basis for Bladeruner. n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. These server errors are getting really annoying. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes it has been happening a lot to me as well... |
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canadianbeaver (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Yes.....four legs good.....two legs bad......eom |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Actually it was written in 1948 (thus the title), and published in '49. n/t |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nostradamus is a good read if you can translate the quatrains. |
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WhaTHellsgoingonhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. doublespeak and slogans--the Rovian playbook |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kicked and recommended. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. The Shell Game? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. I watched the movie version earlier this week |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. "If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face— forever." |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Road by Cormac McCarthy |
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ksilvas (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. I was in High School in 1984 |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-17-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. He wasn't off -- he intentionally shifted the 4 and the 8. |
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machI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. Kick |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-18-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not in the last 20 years, my Friend. |
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