basically what he did himself, wasn't it?
changed '48 to '84
( plentyofants more ghee, vicar?, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:45, archived)

I am impressed
you know some quite random, yet interesting, trivia.
( Doomladen ms paint lover, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:46, archived)

Arr!

( Pedantichrist twitter.com/LordManley, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:46, archived)

yes that's all he did
that and write one of the greatest satirical & dystopian novels ever.
( GrandmaOfShoes, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:46, archived)

"if he's so clever,
how come he's dead?"
( Sunshine Elephant, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:47, archived)

oh, you've got me there.
/burns books
( GrandmaOfShoes, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:49, archived)

*re-reads bradbury*

( gfreeman http://twiglet.myminicity.com/, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:50, archived)

*has a fire mage called Montag*

(Canazza is mostly listening to Yes, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 19:08, archived)

haha
I read that as bums books
( Holly Would long wheel based tranny, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 17:10, archived)

i thought player piano by vonnegut was better for dystopian visions
though '84 was better than Huxley's 'Brave New World'
( cumquat may because you're mine, I walk the lino, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:48, archived)

i prefer cherry ice cream to chocolate

( gfreeman http://twiglet.myminicity.com/, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:49, archived)

I enjoyed Brave New World but the ending let it down significantly :(
also note it's ONE of the greatest I was not suggesting it was the greatest.
( GrandmaOfShoes, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:49, archived)

Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We" FTW

( Emvee Stark The King in the North London, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:49, archived)

pfft
cyberiad ftw
( gfreeman http://twiglet.myminicity.com/, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:50, archived)

I'd rather see Dave Lee Travis play Macbeth

(spartacus_mills and Rex Hamilton as Abraham Lincoln!, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:51, archived)

that was easy once he'd thought of the name
he planned it all out with the marketing division first. ran it by a couple of focus groups. that sort of thing*
*possible lies
( plentyofants more ghee, vicar?, Mon 29 Oct 2007, 16:54, archived)