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Thread #110914 Message #2343958
Posted By: GUEST,lox
18-May-08 - 07:08 PM
Thread Name: BS: UK local elections: here comes poverty
Subject: RE: BS: UK local elections: here comes poverty
Teribus.
You appear to have "animal farm" and "brave new world" confused.
And I waould argue also that you have misused BNW as an example.
I see BNW as a fairly accurate prediction of twenty first century western culture.
Soma = ectstacy
Orwell and Huxley were two quite different characters dealing with contrasting material.