Comments on: Inside Orwell http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/ The Latest in Literary News Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:23:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: AMERICAN NONSENSE » Midday open thread http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1308 AMERICAN NONSENSE » Midday open thread Sat, 09 Aug 2008 20:54:52 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1308 [...] would Orwell blog? Beginning today, we might get a glimpse as The Orwell Prize begins to post, day by day, Orwell’s diary from 1938 onwards. Today’s entry [...] [...] would Orwell blog? Beginning today, we might get a glimpse as The Orwell Prize begins to post, day by day, Orwell’s diary from 1938 onwards. Today’s entry [...]

]]> By: Carol http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1264 Carol Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:43:44 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1264 Dunking Oreos in Coke creates the perfect combination of the sugar high, the caffeine buzz and the chocolate bliss. It was my recipe for surviving a Midwestern youth. Dunking Oreos in Coke creates the perfect combination of the sugar high, the caffeine buzz and the chocolate bliss. It was my recipe for surviving a Midwestern youth.

]]> By: William Haskins http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1257 William Haskins Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:55:49 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1257 i've known that last part for some time. dunking oreos in coke, however, i had not heard of. i’ve known that last part for some time.

dunking oreos in coke, however, i had not heard of.

]]> By: Carol http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1256 Carol Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:22:36 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1256 I read Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four in 1983, all in one day during a blinding snowstorm, ensconced in my bedroom with the pink butterfly wallpaper, eating Oreo cookies dunked in Coke and at the last page in that cold, dark house I was struck by an epiphany. "Men," I concluded, "are just plain f***ing crazy." Thought I'd share that with you, William. I read Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four in 1983, all in one day during a blinding snowstorm, ensconced in my bedroom with the pink butterfly wallpaper, eating Oreo cookies dunked in Coke and at the last page in that cold, dark house I was struck by an epiphany.

“Men,” I concluded, “are just plain f***ing crazy.”

Thought I’d share that with you, William.

]]> By: Stew21 http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1254 Stew21 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:18:15 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1254 I can't wait to read these. I'm very much looking forward to it. Thanks William. Stew21s last blog post..<a href="http://trishkevin.wordpress.com/2008/07/20/chapter-7/" rel="nofollow">Chapter 7</a> I can’t wait to read these. I’m very much looking forward to it. Thanks William.

Stew21s last blog post..Chapter 7

]]> By: Stop US Wars » Blog Archive » Inside Orwell http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1247 Stop US Wars » Blog Archive » Inside Orwell Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:42:41 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1247 [...] Austin James wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt… part) through the prism of politics, from his early career as an imperial policeman, to his tenure as a teacher, to the life of a vagabond poet, to his bravery in joining the anti-fascist Republican army in the Spanish Civil War. … [...] [...] Austin James wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerpt… part) through the prism of politics, from his early career as an imperial policeman, to his tenure as a teacher, to the life of a vagabond poet, to his bravery in joining the anti-fascist Republican army in the Spanish Civil War. … [...]

]]> By: William Haskins http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1246 William Haskins Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:12:06 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1246 would love to know your thoughts after you've read it. don't forget to follow it up with a viewing of "a merry war". would love to know your thoughts after you’ve read it. don’t forget to follow it up with a viewing of “a merry war”.

]]> By: Jamie http://authorscoop.com/2008/08/07/inside-orwell/#comment-1245 Jamie Fri, 08 Aug 2008 01:59:01 +0000 http://authorscoop.com/?p=569#comment-1245 Well this will be very relevant. I just received my most recent amazon.com order the day before yesterday and 'Keep The Apidastra Flying' was in the box. How wonderful! Well this will be very relevant. I just received my most recent amazon.com order the day before yesterday and ‘Keep The Apidastra Flying’ was in the box. How wonderful!

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