1984 Foreword
Otto
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Wed Apr 30 12:03:02 CDT 2003
----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrance" <lycidas2 at earthlink.net>
Cc: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: 1984 Foreword
>
> I've read the Pynchon Foreword, _1984_, the Afterword. If you have read
> these I'm prepared to discuss them with you.
>
> The Foreword is poorly written and ambiguous. But we can make out most
> of it. Most of P says is old hat. Nothing profound. Nothing new. The
> Fromm Afterword is good. I like it because it deals with religion.
>
I like Fromm's Afterword because it deals with weapons of mass destruction,
politics and doublethink.
http://www.geocities.com/c_ansata/1984.html
Otto
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