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To: DBeers

This is double-plus-ungood.


23 posted on 02/28/2005 7:55:21 AM PST by kidd
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To: kidd
I cannot believe this was the only 1984 reference
34 posted on 02/28/2005 8:02:17 AM PST by rlwinston
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To: kidd

Quite.

I'm reminded of the increasing relevancy of the under-discussed Appendix A of "1984" - a detailed analysis of how to profoundly change a culture by removing or redefining words. Basically, if there isn't a word for it, it can't be thought.


35 posted on 02/28/2005 8:02:38 AM PST by ctdonath2
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