A Soul In Ev'ry Stone

[Henry Musikar]

How about living on as Their pet rock?

On  7 Apr 97 at 22:52, Mike Weaver wrote:

> I'd written
> 
> >>The last line leads us back out into the world we
> >>the readers inhabit and may be  a challenge to each of us to get up off our
> >>endless bums and join the resistance,  to recognise our equivalent of
> >>Roger's dilemma as posed on p713 - 
> >>"...which is worse:  living on as Their pet or  death? ... Letting it sit
> >>there for a while is no compromise, but a decision to live, on Their terms.
> >>. . ."
> >
> And Paul  Mackin replied
> >>>>>>>Not to put too fine a point on it, but before rushing off in all
> directions waving the Sayings of Chairman >Tom around in the air,  I suggest
> we spend a few moments of silent thought considering the possibility that
> >Roger may be
> >laboring under a major false dichotomy. 
> >
> >Is not the REAL "choice" that of living as Their pet A-AND Death?
> >
> >Pessimistically,
> >                              P.
> 
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AsB4,
Henry Musikar

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