Foreword "Goofy Mustaches"

[Terrance]

Same old shit. Read the books and let us know what you think. Other than
that, who cares? 

Cyrus wrote:
> 
> Terrance wrote:
> 
> >1984 is  not about government control or the Bush government. And I
> >don't know if you have read the entire Pynchon Foreword (or the novel),
> >but it does  not focus on this particular  aspect (it's a particular
> >aspect not what the novel is About) of the novel.
> >
> >1984 is a work of literature.  It is a novel that is tangled in English
> >Literature. To read this novel as some prediction about our times is to
> >play O'Brian's part. Read it. If you don't wake up with Shakespeare on
> >your lips, read it again.
> >
> >
> 
> Where did you get all this stuff, man? I never mentioned Bush in my
> post, nor do I think it's any kind of "prediction" about our times.
> Leave that for Nostradamus enthusiasts. I've read 1984 a few years back,
> thank you. It's beautiful. Yes, it's literature, fiction, if you like.
> That's why it's beautiful. But government control is still a major theme
> in it -- yes, yes, I know, "about" is maybe too strong a word, but I
> thought this would be clear.
> 
> Cyrus