(standing ovation)
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Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] The mo better dystopian prophet: Orwell or Huxley?
Date : Sat, 8 Aug 2009 17:43:24 -0700
From : Mr. Worf hellomahog...@gmail.com
To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
I think that they were both
Not to hedge, but events seem now to be unfolding in roughly equal
measure. Though, given the starkness of choice, one cannot but feel
terribly disheartened, in any case.
By the way, what exactly changed your vote, and from what to what?
ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com wrote:
Wow. After reading
Wow. After reading this, I changed my vote!
~rave!
http://fatpita.net/?i=1952
That put a couple of new wrinkles in my brain...
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Subject : [scifinoir2] The mo better dystopian prophet: Orwell or Huxley?
Date : Sat, 08 Aug 2009 20:12:17 -
From : ravenadal ravena...@yahoo.com
To : scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com
Wow
I think that they were both right. Orwell was right in the beginning (Nazis,
Russians, China,North Korea, Argentina etc.) but after the 1950s in this
country the game plan changed. Now we are more on the Huxley path. The real
danger is what happens when we can no longer sustain the rampant